my samsung galaxy s 8 seems to have a gallery virus. it won't delete pics

[Android Central Question]

the problem developed right after I accepted the latest update to my phone.
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It became very slow and times out quickly when viewing pics.

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! Are you talking about the stock Gallery app, or the Google Photos app? Does this persist after a reboot, or after wiping the cache partition? https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-34311

 

[jeffmd]

....yea....your apps do not have a virus.