Google Photos freezing fix rolls out in version 7.94

Google says it has rolled out a fix for the Google Photos freezing issue that affected users after they used the app's editing tools. The fix ships in Google Photos app version 7.94.0.988717361.

The company told Android Authority that impacted users should update their Photos app to resolve the problem.

What happened

Last week, users reported that Google Photos would freeze after they used the app's editing tools. At the time, Google shared workarounds and confirmed a proper fix was in development.

With the new version now available, the company is pointing affected users to the update as the permanent solution.