Generate and edit images with Gemini Apps

You can create captivating images in seconds with Nano Banana 2. From work to play or anything in between, Gemini Apps can help you generate and refine images to help bring your imagination to life. For paid subscribers, Nano Banana Pro is also available to regenerate images.

Important: When you generate images with Gemini Apps, remember that you agreed to Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy. Make sure not to violate others' copyright or privacy rights. Use your discretion before you rely on, publish or use content that Gemini Apps generate. Users with a work or school account may be subject to different terms depending on the licence type. Learn more about how to use Gemini Apps with your work or school Google Account.

What you need

This feature's availability in any specific Gemini app is also limited to the supported languages and countries of that app.
This feature isn't available to users under 18 (or the applicable age in your country) signed in to their personal Google Account. If you are signed in to a school account, you may be subject to different access restrictions.

To use this feature, you must be signed in to Gemini Apps. Learn how to sign in to Gemini Apps.

Key features of Nano Banana 2

Improved world knowledge: Create diagrams and infographics with more accurate info.
Character consistency: Nano Banana 2 can maintain the look of a person or character across various generated images, including the ability to combine multiple images to blend scenes or ideas.
Local edits: Make quick and specific changes to parts of an image.
Better text rendering: Improvements in adding text to images with more accurate spelling, for all supported languages.
Enhanced instruction following: The model can follow more complex requests, to capture details.
High output quality: Images are previewed at high resolution and downloaded at 2K resolution for paid subscriptions, and at 1K for free-of-charge users.

Tip: Nano Banana 2 is ideal for creating personalised images such as when you want to view yourself with different hairstyles, picture yourself in different scenes or create memes.

Generate and review images

In the Gemini web app

On your iPhone or iPad, go to gemini.google.com.
Tap Create image .
Enter your prompt to generate an image with Nano Banana 2. Check tips for image generation prompts.

In the Gemini mobile app

On your iPhone, open Gemini .
Tap Create image .
Enter your prompt to generate an image with Nano Banana 2. Check tips for image generation prompts.
To get a larger version of an image, tap it.
- To go back to the chat, tap Back .

Examples

Generate an image of a futuristic car driving through an old mountain road surrounded by nature
Create an image of a dog riding a surfboard
Create an image of a jungle with a river in a splashy watercolor style

Edit images with Nano Banana 2

Important: Editing images isn't available to users under 18.

With Nano Banana 2, there are a few ways that you can edit images. For example, you can:

Edit an image that you generated in Gemini Apps.
Upload an image and ask Gemini to make edits.
Upload multiple images and ask Gemini to create a new image based on your uploaded images.

Find examples of how you can edit images.

Go to gemini.google.com or open the Gemini mobile app .
In the text box at the bottom, enter your prompt.
- Tip: You can upload an image to edit or ask Gemini to edit a generated image.
Click Submit .

Redo an image with Nano Banana Pro

Paid subscribers can use Nano Banana Pro to regenerate an image. To use Nano Banana Pro:

Create an image with Nano Banana 2.
At the bottom right, tap More Redo with Pro.

Important: If you reach your daily quota of Nano Banana 2 images, you can't redo any additional images with Nano Banana Pro.

Download, share or export a generated image

To download or share an image:

In the Gemini web app: Hover over the image that you want to download and at the top, tap Download full size .
In the Gemini mobile app: Touch and hold the image that you want to download.
- To download the image, tap Save. This will download the image to your device.
- To share the image, tap Share. This will create a public link to the image.

Tip: You can also share the entire conversation with your image. Learn how to share a chat from Gemini Apps.

To export to a doc:

Tap More .
Tap Export to Docs .
Open the new Doc.

Important: Users aged under 18 on a school account won't be able to export to Docs.

Tips for image generation prompts

Start your prompt with words like draw, generate and create.
Describe the image style that you want. Here are a few examples: photorealistic, charcoal drawing, watercolour painting, cartoon illustration.
Include a detailed visual description of what you want in the image. This can include the subject of the image, what the subject is doing and the background or setting.

Why Gemini Apps might remove an image

Gemini Apps may remove images for prompts when our systems detect a possible violation of Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy.

Users with a work or school account may be subject to different terms. Learn more about how to use Gemini Apps with your work or school Google Account.