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data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='Welcome' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/welcome/mac' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/welcome/mac' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/welcome/mac' id='toc-item-PHT30DC94100' data-tocid='PHT30DC94100' > <span class='name'>Welcome</span> </a> </li> <li> <button class='section' data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='Bring in photos and videos' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='node-children-PHT6C803A97' onClick='' > <span class='name'>Bring in photos and videos</span> </button> <ul id='node-children-PHT6C803A97' class='non-leaf-node-children'> <li> <a data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='Overview of importing' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phta58cd90d3/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phta58cd90d3/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phta58cd90d3/7.0/mac/12.0' id='toc-item-PHTA58CD90D3' data-tocid='PHTA58CD90D3' > <span class='name'>Overview of importing</span> </a> </li> <li> <a data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='From iCloud Photos' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phtf5e48489c/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phtf5e48489c/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/phtf5e48489c/7.0/mac/12.0' id='toc-item-PHTF5E48489C' data-tocid='PHTF5E48489C' > <span class='name'>From iCloud Photos</span> </a> </li> <li> <a data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='From a camera or phone' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht6c803201/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht6c803201/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht6c803201/7.0/mac/12.0' id='toc-item-PHT6C803201' data-tocid='PHT6C803201' > <span class='name'>From a camera or phone</span> </a> </li> <li> <a data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='From storage devices, DVDs, and more' class='toc-item' 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shortcuts and gestures' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht9b4411b24/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht9b4411b24/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/pht9b4411b24/7.0/mac/12.0' id='toc-item-PHT9B4411B24' data-tocid='PHT9B4411B24' > <span class='name'>Keyboard shortcuts and gestures</span> </a> </li> <li> <a data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='Photos User Guide' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='toc list' data-ss-analytics-link-text='Copyright' class='toc-item' data-ss-analytics-link-url='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/apd2185d6ee5/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ajax-endpoint='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/apd2185d6ee5/7.0/mac/12.0' data-ss-analytics-event="acs.link_click" href='https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/apd2185d6ee5/7.0/mac/12.0' id='toc-item-APD2185D6EE5' data-tocid='APD2185D6EE5' > <span class='name'>Copyright</span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id='article-section-wrapper'> <div id='article-section' role='presentation'> <div class='AppleTopic apd-topic dark-mode-enabled book book-content'> <div><body dir="ltr" id="phta4e5a733f" class="AppleTopic apd-topic dark-mode-enabled" data-istaskopen="true" data-designversion="2" lang="en"><a name="phta4e5a733f"></a><figure class="topicIcon"><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/f1e225cbd2d09efe77ff8d1f7aaecc6d.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/AppIconTopic_Photos.png"></figure><h1>Add titles, captions, and more to photos using Photos on Mac</h1><p>You can view and add information about your photos. For example, you can see the date and time a photo was taken, information about the camera that took the photo, and badges that indicate the state of the photo. You can assign titles and captions to photos, add or change the location of photos, and change the date and time information for them. You can select multiple photos and add or change information about them all at once.</p><div class="Alert"><p class="Tip"><strong class="tip">Tip: </strong>You can add text captions, dates, arrows, and other shapes directly to a photo using the Markup tools. See <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/write-or-draw-on-a-photo-phteb52f43ce/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef AppleTopic">Use Markup to write or draw on a photo</a>.</p></div><p><a href="x-help-action://openApp?bundleId=com.apple.Photos" class="URL">Open Photos for me</a></p><div id="pht2308d69f4" class="Task"><h2 aria-controls="aria-pht2308d69f4" class="Name">View and add information about photos</h2><div class="TaskBody" role="region" aria-hidden="false" id="aria-pht2308d69f4"><p>You use the Info window to view or change information about photos.</p><figure><picture><source media="(not all)" srcset="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/7714f9eef1c6d9e7988020de6a180aa0.png" originalImageName="Art/S0207_InfoWindow~dark.png"></source><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/5caf64185cbac6c49e54d35e7f1198c1.png" alt="The Info window for a photo." height="442" width="347" originalImageName="Art/S0207_InfoWindow.png"></picture></figure><ol><li><p>In the Photos app <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/f1e225cbd2d09efe77ff8d1f7aaecc6d.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/AppIconTopic_Photos.png"> on your Mac, double-click a photo to view it, then click the Info button <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/974db3c051f6ac0adaddf1e2fec1001e.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/IL_InfoCircle.png"> in the toolbar, or press Command-I.</p></li><li><p>Edit any of the following:</p><ul><li><p><em>Title:</em> Enter a name in the Title field at the top of the Info window.</p><div class="Alert"><p class="Tip"><strong class="tip">Tip: </strong>To quickly add titles to photos right in the main Photos window, choose View &gt; Metadata &gt; Titles, click the field that appears under a photo when you hold the pointer over it, then type a name.</p></div></li><li><p><em>Caption:</em> Enter a caption in the Caption field.</p></li><li><p><em>Favorite:</em> Click the Favorite button <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/15b0649b99f43c1cc67ae40b70f08ee0.png" alt="" height="31" width="33" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/IL_Heart.png"> to mark the photo as a favorite (the photo appears in the Favorites album). Click the button again to unmark it. </p></li><li><p><em>Keywords:</em> Enter <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/aside/glosef25c5b7/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef Aside">keywords</a> in the Keywords field. As you type, Photos suggests keywords that you’ve used before. Press Enter when you’ve finished a keyword. </p><p>To remove a keyword, select it and press Delete.</p></li><li><p><em>People:</em> Click the Add button <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/3b6a162a7dbc698cb92dbe8a19b58fcd.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/IL_PlusCircle.png"> and type a name to identify a person. </p><p> To identify multiple people in a photo, click the Add button <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/3b6a162a7dbc698cb92dbe8a19b58fcd.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/IL_PlusCircle.png"> and drag the face identifier over each person you want to identify.</p></li><li><p><em>Location:</em> Enter a location in the Location field. You can also copy and paste location information. To change the location, search for a different location or drag a pin on the map. (You can’t assign a location if your computer is not connected to the internet.)</p></li></ul></li></ol></div></div><div id="apdf1aeb60f7a854" class="Task"><h2 aria-controls="aria-apdf1aeb60f7a854" class="Name">Display titles, other metadata, and badges</h2><div class="TaskBody" role="region" aria-hidden="false" id="aria-apdf1aeb60f7a854"><p>You can display the title you assign to photos, metadata (information about each photo, such as its title or filename), and badges that identify whether the photo has been edited, had keywords added, and more. </p><figure><picture><source media="(not all)" srcset="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/33889c885211861400019c2cf5263d65.png" originalImageName="Art/S0261_PhotoTitle~dark.png"></source><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/a456cd68ab6cbb1ee8c49eb1a31f0805.png" alt="Two photos, one showing a title below it and another showing a filename below it." height="212" width="361" originalImageName="Art/S0261_PhotoTitle.png"></picture></figure><ul><li><p>In the Photos app <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/f1e225cbd2d09efe77ff8d1f7aaecc6d.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/AppIconTopic_Photos.png"> on your Mac, choose View &gt; Metadata &gt; [<em>metadata name</em>].</p></li></ul><div class="table-wrapper"><table data-type="Multicolumn" aria-label="Badges "><thead><tr><th colspan="4" scope="col"><p class="TableHead">Badge</p></th><th colspan="8" scope="col"><p class="TableHead">Meaning</p></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/26c48c9a7b10d64a2cdff0ed94d0f93b.png" alt="Edited badge" height="32" width="36" originalImageName="Art/S0270_EditedBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Photo has been edited.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/6281206394ffb50470b7b435c4b8ea3a.png" alt="Keywords badge" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="Art/S0246_KeywordBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Photo has had keywords applied.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/40e83b0527cccbbe41e75232d3e2404c.png" alt="Location badge" height="34" width="31" originalImageName="Art/S0271_LocationBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Photo’s location has been identified on a map.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/6b63a6ea7c89c6947a91205a49ba8e40.png" alt="Favorite badge" height="24" width="27" originalImageName="Art/S0249_FavoriteBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Photo has been marked as a favorite.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/e383afc431f501e18687408c26bdf3f2.png" alt="Video clip badge" height="26" width="48" originalImageName="Art/S0272_VideoBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a video, slo-mo, or time-lapse clip.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/cf92d19c3b713632dc0016a3451dc4b4.png" alt="Referenced file badge" height="24" width="26" originalImageName="Art/S0251_ReferencedBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Original photo is stored in another location (not in the Photos library on your Mac).</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/6d80d38a40a6a7a6d32161a473874e46.png" alt="HDR badge" height="51" width="88" originalImageName="Art/S0262_HDRBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Original photo was taken as a High Dynamic Range (HDR) photo that combines three photos taken at different exposures.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/d65f802029a275a9294ee222deb4930e.png" alt="RAW badge" height="53" width="69" originalImageName="Art/S0267_RAWBadge.png"></p><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/5e88be4f097d66b3687867cb51779d80.png" alt="JPEG + RAW badge" height="59" width="163" originalImageName="Art/S0268_RAW+JPEGBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Original photo was taken as a <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/aside/glose079c7ed/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef Aside">RAW</a> photo. The badge appears as JPEG + RAW when the photo was taken as a RAW photo that includes a JPEG version.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/b609cc3bf3886003e39c6ea81c1dc1c3.png" alt="Live Photo badge" height="48" width="93" originalImageName="Art/S0269_IrisBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a Live Photo.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/3919914d0e8d2b7a2e4e3f40887f362f.png" alt="Live Photo Bounce badge" height="51" width="131" originalImageName="Art/S0259_BounceBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a Live Photo set to Bounce.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/5419649a47d27a96cff589a91dabd2eb.png" alt="Live Photo Loop badge" height="48" width="105" originalImageName="Art/S0260_LoopBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a Live Photo set to Loop.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/80aa261fbab1fcd2e662a311d5d4f10c.png" alt="Long Exposure badge" height="52" width="198" originalImageName="Art/S0273_LongExpBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a Live Photo set to Long Exposure.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p><img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/9fd4c7bdc1d9cc195be2f4654ed5bd31.png" alt="Portrait badge" height="48" width="125" originalImageName="Art/S0250_PortraitBadge.png"></p></td><td colspan="8"><p>Item is a portrait photo.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div><div id="apd1e9fbdc2cc0b4" class="Task"><h2 aria-controls="aria-apd1e9fbdc2cc0b4" class="Name">Change a photo’s date and time</h2><div class="TaskBody" role="region" aria-hidden="false" id="aria-apd1e9fbdc2cc0b4"><p>You can change the date and time associated with a photo—for example, if you travel to another time zone, and your camera assigns dates and times that are correct for your home, but not the place you visited.</p><ol><li><p>In the Photos app <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/f1e225cbd2d09efe77ff8d1f7aaecc6d.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/AppIconTopic_Photos.png"> on your Mac, <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/aside/glos521f304a/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef Aside">select</a> the photos you want to change.</p></li><li><p>Choose Image &gt; Adjust Date and Time.</p><div class="Alert"><p class="Tip"><strong class="tip">Tip: </strong>You can also double-click the date that appears in the Info window to change the date. To show a photo’s Info window, double-click the photo, then click the Info button <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/974db3c051f6ac0adaddf1e2fec1001e.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/IL_InfoCircle.png">in the toolbar. </p></div></li><li><p>Enter the date and time you want in the Adjusted field.</p></li><li><p>Click a time zone on the map and choose the closest city, if necessary.</p></li><li><p>Click Adjust.</p></li></ol></div></div><div id="pht3bbc56a76" class="Task"><h2 aria-controls="aria-pht3bbc56a76" class="Name">Remove a photo’s location</h2><div class="TaskBody" role="region" aria-hidden="false" id="aria-pht3bbc56a76"><p>You can remove a photo’s location information or restore its original location information. </p><ol><li><p>In the Photos app <img src="https://help.apple.com/assets/61E86DE4C4014C13661EB419/61E86DEAC4014C13661EB421/en_US/f1e225cbd2d09efe77ff8d1f7aaecc6d.png" alt="" height="30" width="30" originalImageName="SharedGlobalArt/AppIconTopic_Photos.png"> on your Mac, <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/aside/glos521f304a/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef Aside">select</a> the photos you want to change.</p></li><li><p>Choose Image &gt; Location, then choose Hide Location or Revert to Original Location.</p></li></ol><p>If you manually assigned location information to a photo that did not have it, Revert to Original Location removes the location information you assigned.</p></div></div><div class="LinkUniversal"><strong>See also</strong><a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/browse-your-photos-pht56eafa987/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef AppleTopic">Browse your photos in Photos on Mac</a><a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/interact-with-text-in-a-photo-using-live-text-pht6bc6bd5f5/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef AppleTopic">Interact with text in a photo using Live Text in Photos on Mac</a><a href="https://support.apple.com/en-lk/guide/photos/select-and-deselect-photos-in-photos-on-mac-pht40b0be510/7.0/mac/12.0" class="xRef AppleTopic">Select and deselect photos in Photos on Mac</a></div></body></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id='aside-hidden-content'> <div class="main"> </div> </div> <div id='helpful-rating-wrapper'> <div id='helpful' class='ratings okapi-enabled'> <div id='question-state' class='show'> <fieldset> <legend> <span id="okapi-a">Helpful?</span> </legend> <div class='helpful-btn-grp'> <button class='button button-secondary' id='yes-button' data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='helpful' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='helpful' data-ss-analytics-link-text='yes' data-ss-analytics-event=acs.link_click title='Solved my problem'> Yes </button> <button class='button button-secondary' id='no-button' data-ss-analytics-link-component_name='helpful' data-ss-analytics-link-component_type='helpful' data-ss-analytics-link-text='no' data-ss-analytics-event=acs.link_click title='Not helpful'> No </button> </div> </fieldset> </div> <div id='feedback-state' class="form-element form-textbox-labelbelow hide"> <form autocomplete="off"> <input type='hidden' id='form-counter-error-message' value="Maximum character limit is 250." /> <label id='feedback-label' data-no-label="Thanks for letting us know." data-yes-label="We’re glad this article helped." ></label> <div class='form-element form-textbox-labelbelow' id='feedback'> <div class="textarea-wrapper"> <span class='form-label' id='optional_label' aria-hidden='true'></span> <div> <textarea class='form-textbox form-textbox-textarea form-counter-textarea form-textbox-entered' data-no-placeholder="How can we make this article more helpful? 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