{"id":34626,"date":"2025-09-21T08:36:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T08:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/34626\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T08:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T08:36:15","slug":"samsungs-gallery-assistant-in-one-ui-8-has-the-tools-you-need-but-keeps-them-bare-bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/34626\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung&#8217;s Gallery Assistant in One UI 8 has the tools you need, but keeps them bare-bones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"elk-bd053ad3-4ac0-42f9-9f2d-518bf7964600\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>What you need to knowSamsung has launched Gallery Assistant in the Members app, aiming to centralize all photo and video editing tools.The app is currently in beta for One UI 8 devices, including Galaxy S25, Z Fold 7, and Z Flip 7, with wider availability still uncertain.Batch editing is a key feature, letting users apply the same tweaks to multiple photos and videos at once.Sign-ups are live in South Korea, hinting that a stable release is coming soon.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3b214a26-98aa-422c-923c-6abcc4f7caf2\">Samsung has started rolling out Gallery Assistant within the Members app, aiming to bring all your photo and video editing tools into one spot.<\/p>\n<p>Gallery Assistant is now in beta for <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/my-8-favorite-things-about-the-one-ui-8-beta\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy\/my-8-favorite-things-about-the-one-ui-8-beta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One UI 8<\/a> devices, covering flagships like the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-review\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/phones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Galaxy S25<\/a>, Z Fold 7, and Z Flip 7 (via <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2025\/09\/15\/samsung-gallery-assistant-batch-edits-to-one-ui-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2025\/09\/15\/samsung-gallery-assistant-batch-edits-to-one-ui-8\/\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">9to5Google<\/a>). Whether it\u2019ll reach all compatible devices once <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/one-ui\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.androidcentral.com\/tag\/one-ui\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One UI<\/a> 8 fully rolls out is still up in the air.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"3b214a26-98aa-422c-923c-6abcc4f7caf2-2\">With sign-ups now open in South Korea (for now), a stable version of the app is expected to roll out soon.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-5ca0df76-6fca-48e1-9e68-5ef7df46efbe\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/>The star feature<\/p>\n<p>Image 1 of 1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iQEyRKasyXyAvaAJ9cX2HT.jpg\" alt=\"gallery assistant feature in the Gallery app for Samsung devices\"   class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iQEyRKasyXyAvaAJ9cX2HT.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iQEyRKasyXyAvaAJ9cX2HT.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/iQEyRKasyXyAvaAJ9cX2HT.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/>(Image credit: 9to5Google)<\/p>\n<p id=\"5ae9a7db-fdcd-4333-b08f-df2ea64c921b\">A standout feature of the app is its batch editing capability, letting users apply the same edits to multiple photos and videos at once. This makes repetitive tweaks quick and effortless.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond batch edits, Gallery Assistant packs a few more handy media tools. For instance, you can compress photos and videos to save space, rotate or flip them, and use Image Clipper to snip objects from images into stickers or new files.<\/p>\n<p>Korean users also <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=92X1690538&amp;xcust=ac_us_1161457038986813005&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fr1.community.samsung.com%2Ft5%2F%25EC%2584%259C%25EB%25B9%2584%25EC%258A%25A4-%25EA%25B8%25B0%25ED%2583%2580%2F%25EB%25A6%25AC%25EB%25B7%25B0-gallery-assistant-beta-%25EA%25B0%2584%25EB%258B%25A8%25ED%2595%2598%25EA%25B2%258C-%25EC%2582%25B4%25ED%258E%25B4%25EB%25B3%25B4%25EA%25B8%25B0%2Ftd-p%2F34963138&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidcentral.com%2Fapps-software%2Fsamsungs-gallery-assistant-in-one-ui-8-has-the-tools-you-need-but-keeps-them-bare-bones\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/r1.community.samsung.com\/t5\/%EC%84%9C%EB%B9%84%EC%8A%A4-%EA%B8%B0%ED%83%80\/%EB%A6%AC%EB%B7%B0-gallery-assistant-beta-%EA%B0%84%EB%8B%A8%ED%95%98%EA%B2%8C-%EC%82%B4%ED%8E%B4%EB%B3%B4%EA%B8%B0\/td-p\/34963138\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" rel=\"sponsored noopener nofollow\" data-hl-processed=\"skimlinks\" data-placeholder-url=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com\/?id=92X1690538&amp;xcust=hawk-custom-tracking&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fr1.community.samsung.com%2Ft5%2F%25EC%2584%259C%25EB%25B9%2584%25EC%258A%25A4-%25EA%25B8%25B0%25ED%2583%2580%2F%25EB%25A6%25AC%25EB%25B7%25B0-gallery-assistant-beta-%25EA%25B0%2584%25EB%258B%25A8%25ED%2595%2598%25EA%25B2%258C-%25EC%2582%25B4%25ED%258E%25B4%25EB%25B3%25B4%25EA%25B8%25B0%2Ftd-p%2F34963138&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidcentral.com%2Fapps-software%2Fsamsungs-gallery-assistant-in-one-ui-8-has-the-tools-you-need-but-keeps-them-bare-bones\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" data-merchant-name=\"samsung.com\" data-merchant-network=\"SkimLinks\">found more features<\/a> like advanced cropping, though many tools already exist in Samsung&#8217;s default editor. The new controls are granular: a slider for compression strength, HEVC for videos, and batch extraction for up to 20 images. Its watermark tool can also tile a pattern across the entire image, making it nearly impossible to crop out.<\/p>\n<p>Image 1 of 1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Xmsw2bS88wi7WRi77EjdEd.jpg\" alt=\"Gallery Assistant feature in One UI 8\"   class=\"image-wrapped__image image__image\" loading=\"lazy\" data-normal=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Xmsw2bS88wi7WRi77EjdEd.jpg\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Xmsw2bS88wi7WRi77EjdEd.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Xmsw2bS88wi7WRi77EjdEd.jpg\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-slice-image=\"true\"\/>(Image credit: Samsung Community)<\/p>\n<p id=\"8c427fcc-b657-4716-9882-152de7645068\">Once the beta wraps up, Samsung could roll in more features. There\u2019s no word yet on when it\u2019ll expand beyond South Korea, though.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get the latest news from Android Central, your trusted companion in the world of Android<\/p>\n<p>Galaxy users eager to test the new features can hop into the Samsung Members app and tap the Gallery Assistant beta banner to join.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What you need to knowSamsung has launched Gallery Assistant in the Members app, aiming to centralize all photo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34627,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[342,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-34626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-mobile","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}