Delete Hangouts photos from your Android phone photo gallery and Google account
Hangouts is service messenger al GoogleThat successfully replaces several years old Gtalk.
Little used in some countries, this private messaging service offered by Google, has quite a few supporters. Especially for the function that integrates chat in Gmail and the presence of all smartphones and mobile phones operated system Google Android.
It is a fairly reliable service and a very well optimized application for Android. And even on iOS, Hangouts is a chat application quite fast and that makes available to users most of the options offered by other applications, such as Facebook Messenger.
A problem for many users of Hangouts for Android, is Photo gallery storage in mobile phones / smartphones (application Gallery) to photos and Video files sent in PMs. As a backup solution and quick access from a folder dedicated to each conversation in the Gallery on the phone, it is ok... but some users want to avoid prying eyes and do not want these images sent on the chat to appear in photo gallery on your phone. We specify that these pictures cannot be deleted from the phone, whether we are talking about an Android Samsung, LG, HTC, Motorola, Lenovo, Allview, Huawei or another brand.
How to delete pictures and image folders from private messages in Hangouts from Gallery
The mobile phone has no fault and so do not have to look through settings or to make changes syncing your Google account on Android.
1. We access the web address from the computer: picasaweb.google.com and we log in using the same Google account you have logged in and your mobile phone.
2. Hangouts creates online account (Picasa Web Album) A clear Fölser for each chat conversation in which they were sent pictures. Identify these folders in My Photos, Access them, and the toolbar (Actions) conversation can delete folder or selected pictures from inside the folder. Delete this photo.
3. Gallery go in and check on your mobile phone Hangouts can also find pictures in gallery.
If you still have not disappeared, it is because a cache of application. We have to go in Android la Settings > General > Application Manager then tab AllWhere we have to identify and application options deschidm Gallery.
Press the "Clear Data" button, then "Force Stop".
After this step, all the pictures sent or received on Hangouts or disappear from the gallery of the phone.
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Thank you for advice, I managed !!!