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You can share photos, videos and other data in all possible ways within iOS. To share, you can use, for example, the native Messages application, or the photo can be shared via Messenger, WhatsApp, or AirDrop, etc. If you decide to share the image in the classic way, the user who receives the photo from you will not be able to find out in any way what adjustments you have made . In short and simply: as you send the photo, the other party will see it. In some cases, however, you might want the other party to be able to view any edits and possibly return the photo to its original state before the edits. This is also possible within iOS and iPadOS.

How to share a photo with edits and metadata on iPhone

If you would like to share a photo on your iPhone or iPad along with the editing history and original metadata, it is not difficult. The procedure is as follows:

  • First, you need to go to the Photos application, where you find a specific image, that you want to share.
  • Once you've done that, take a photo the classic way unclick.
  • After clicking, when the photo is displayed on the full screen, click on the bottom left share icon.
  • Now pay attention to the top of the screen, where under the number of selected photos, tap on Choices >.
  • This will open a new window where you can set a certain form of sharing selected photos.
  • If you want to share a photo with edit history and original metadata, then tick possibility All photo data.
  • Finally, tap on the top right Done and photography through AirDrop share.

Using the above procedure, you can share any photo (or video) with a history of modifications and original information within iOS or iPadOS. However, it should be noted that in order to transfer all this original data, it is necessary for files to be shared via AirDrop. If you transfer them in another way, for example via Messenger, WhatsApp or another similar application, the modification history and original metadata will not be transferred. In addition, in the section above, you can set the location of the photo to be hidden and choose how the files will be shared - classically or just as a link to iCloud.

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