# Photos ToolKit | Shortcuts Library

> Everything you need for your photos in one place

## What this shortcut does

You can run this Shortcut by :
Adding it as a widget (Recommended).
Adding it as an app “Add to Home Screen” (Not Recommended).
This Shortcut doesn’t support Siri.
When you run this Shortcut you can :
Resize an image or multiple images.
Convert an image or multiple images from-to :
JPEG
PNG
PDF
GIF
TIFF
BMP
HEIF
JPEG 2000
Rotate an image or multiple images.
Combine images in a collage.
Overlay one image over another one.
Flip an image or multiple images horizontally or vertically.
Remove background for one image or multiple images at once.
Make a GIF from a video or live photo.
Markup an image, multiple images & PDF.
Extract text from one image or multiple images at once.
Encode an image to Base64.
After you choose an option the Shortcut will ask you if you want to save the result image to photos app or the PDF to iCloud drive.
You can choose to save it by pressing “Yes” or if you aren’t happy with the result you can press “No, Repeat” to repeat the process to get the desired result.
Screenshots :
Resize Screenshots :
Convert Screenshots :
Rotate Screenshots :
Combine Screenshots :
Overlay Screenshots :
Flip Screenshots :
GIF Screenshots :
Markup Screenshots :
Base64 Screenshots :
For old iOS :
If this version of Photos Toolkit doesn’t work on your iPhone please scroll down to Latest Release Notes and press on “Version history“ then find the version that supports your iOS.
If this is your first time using Shortcuts you have to activate "
Allow Untrusted Shortcuts
" by going to
Settings -> Shortcuts and enable "Allow Untrusted Shortcuts"
.
If that option is
greyed out
, open the Shortcuts app and run one of the starter Shortcuts or any Shortcut from the gallery. Then you should be able to enable it.
This Shortcut supports
Embed-a-Update
which enables the Shortcut to check for updates and notify you about any available update.

## Compatibility

iPhone, iPad

## Required apps

Files

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