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How to Show Google Photos on LG webOS TV
Easy Photo Player displays your Google Photos library on any LG Smart TV running webOS. The setup takes a few minutes and uses your existing Google account.
What you need
- An LG Smart TV with webOS 4.0 or newer (2018+)
- An internet connection on the TV
- A Google account with photos in Google Photos
- The LG Magic Remote or standard remote
Step-by-step
Open the LG Content Store
Press the Home button and select the LG Content Store. Search for "Easy Photo Player".
Install the app
Select Easy Photo Player and choose Install. The download takes about 15 seconds.
Open the app and note the code
Launch Easy Photo Player from your home screen. A six-character linking code appears.
Link your Google account
On your phone or computer, visit easyphotoplayer.com/link, sign in with Google, and enter the TV code.
Choose your photos
Select the photos and videos to display. They start playing on your LG TV instantly.
Compatible TVs
Easy Photo Player supports the following LG models:
- webOS 4.0 and newer (2018 and later models)
- All resolutions: HD, Full HD, 4K, 8K, OLED
- App store availability: pending QA approval, follow easyphotoplayer.com for updates
- Sideloading available now via developer mode
Troubleshooting
Can't find the app in the Content Store: The LG Content Store version is in QA. In the meantime you can sideload the app via the LG Developer Mode.
Code not appearing: Close and reopen the app. Make sure the TV has internet — try opening another web app to check.
Slideshow not starting: Make sure you've selected photos at easyphotoplayer.com/photos. The TV displays a waiting screen until photos are linked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the LG version of Easy Photo Player available now?
The LG Content Store version is currently in QA review. You can sideload it now via LG Developer Mode, or follow easyphotoplayer.com for the official release.
Will it work on my older LG TV?
Easy Photo Player needs webOS 4.0 or newer (2018+). Older LG TVs (2014–2017) cannot run the app because their browser engine is too old.
Does it support 4K and OLED displays?
Yes. Easy Photo Player automatically uses the highest resolution available on your TV, including 4K and OLED panels.