# Google Photos is finally getting an off switch for its annoying shimmer effect

> Google Photos is finally getting an off switch for its annoying shimmer effect 24 hours ago - Google Photos recently introduced a tool to easily transform your pics into stickers.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-shimmer-3681908/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4015f6d2e4a413fa9a31de)
- **Published:** 2026-06-27
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #google #nintendo-switch #android #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4015f6d2e4a413fa9a31de

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