Adobe Elements Organizer 12 User Manual

ADOBE® ELEMENTS ORGANIZER Help and tutorialsSeptember 2013

To the topTo the topNote:To the top Automatically modify the tonal value of your photograph. Let Photoshop Elements make a recommendation based on its

Note:Identifying photographs and scenes based on a quality such as shaky, dark, or bright.You can find the best media files and eliminate the bad ones

Creating and applying tagsCreate tags quickly1. Select a media file.2. Type the name of the tag in the Image Tags field.3. Click Add.Apply tags qu

Note:Note:You can edit or delete a subcategory. However, its icon always appears as a plain tag; you cannot add a photo to it.Editing keyword tags, ca

Note:Color: Click Choose Color and select a color to change the color of the icon.Name: Edit the name of the keyword category in Category Name.Categor

Note:Note:Export keyword tagsRight-click/control-click a keyword tag in the Keyword Tags panel, and choose Create new subcategory.Right-click/control-

Export All Keyword TagsExport Specified Keyword TagsNote:To the topImport keyword tags from file1. Click the New button in the Keyword Tags panel an

Note:1. Click Tags/Info from the taskbar.2. Expand the menu and then click New Person or New Group.3. Follow the on-screen instructions and organi

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View video and full-screen imagesTo the topNote:To the topView video filesViewing media files in full screen or side by sideFull-screen display option

The View, Edit, Organize In Full Screen option displays a set of media files as a full-screen slide show. You can customize the slide show, forexample

You can consider a Guided Edit a set of step-by-step instructions, to accomplish a complex-looking effect, with just a few selections and mouseclicks.

Note: Use Compare Photos Side By Side view to analyze composition and details.Quick Edit panelWhile in Organize In Full Screen view or Compare Photos

Quick Organize panelQuick Organize panel in Full Screen view or Compare Photos Side By Side view facilitates creating and adding keyword tags to the d

To the topBackground MusicPlay Audio CaptionsPage DurationInclude CaptionsAllow Photos To ResizeAllow Videos To ResizeShow FilmstripRepeat Slide ShowT

Note:What is Open Graphics Library (OpenGL)?Applying transitions to media files1. Click the Theme icon in the Control bar.2. Select one of the follo

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Fixing photos in Elements OrganizerTo the topCrop photosImprove contrast with ContrastRemove red eye with Red Eye FixCorrect color with ColorSharpen p

To the topTo the top Crop Photo Dialog BoxDouble-click the selection to crop the image.The cropped image version is formed in the grid in Media view.I

To the topTo the topTo the topTo the topAuto Red Eye Fix creates copies of the selected photos, changes red pupils to black in the copies, and saves t

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To the topTo the topThe Restore Old Photo Guided Edit brings all the tools you need to retouch a photo, into one location. The tools available in this

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Grouping photos in version setsTo the topNote:To the topAbout version setsManually save a version setView all photos in a version setSpecify the top p

To the topTo the topNote:To the topIf you edit a file in the Elements Organizer, a version set is automatically created for you. If you edit a file in

Note:To the topNote:To the topRevert to the original version of a photoIn the Media view, select one or more version sets, and then choose Edit > V

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Marking faces in photos and organizing people stacksTo the topMarking faces in photosView people stacks in the People viewDownload Facebook friend lis

To the topNote: You can also download your friend list from facebook. This helps you tag people that appear in your photos and are present in your fri

To the topNote:To the top Download Facebook friend list and mark friends' faces in photosElements Organizer interacts with Facebook and helps you

Note:To the topfrom a distance or turned away faces.You can identify such missing faces by marking them.In the Media view, select the photo in which a

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To the top3. In the Add a Person dialog box, enter the name of the person you identify in the video and want to tag. If you have already downloaded y

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Adding and managing place (location) dataNote:To the topNote:Adding places in the Media viewAdding places in the Places viewViewing place stacks in th

Note:To the top 3. Click the Confirm (tick mark) icon to confirm your location selection. Click the Cancel icon to cancel and start a new search.You

Note:To the top1. Click the Places tab.2. Click Add Places.3. You can either drag-and-drop media on a location in the map.OrPress Ctrl key and sele

Note:To the topNote: Media stacked by placeMedia is stacked by place only when you are connected to the Internet.Choose a new location for a stack1.

To the top You can drag an existing pin to a new location. This associates the new location with the media. 6. Click the Confirm (tick mark) icon to

To the topNote:In the Places view, you can view the location information of a particular photo or video. The Map pane helps find the exact location wh

In the Map pane, search for a location. For example, you can search for London to view photos tagged to the location, London.Click on the pin display

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What's new in Adobe Premiere Elements 12To the topTo the topTo the topGuided view for new usersAuto Smart ToneMore Film LooksNew Film LooksYester

Tag your mediaTo the topWork with keyword tagsWork with people, place, or event tags | Elements 12Tagging makes your media easier to manage and search

Note:Note:the keyword tags under it.Create, edit, and delete keyword tags.Organize keyword tags within the categories and subcategories.Scroll up and

Drag the tag from the Keyword Tags panel onto the selected media files.Drag the media files onto the tag in the Keyword Tags panel.3. To attach keywo

Note:Identifying photographs and scenes based on a quality such as shaky, dark, or bright.You can find the best media files and eliminate the bad ones

Creating and applying tagsCreate tags quickly1. Select a media file.2. Type the name of the tag in the Image Tags field.3. Click Add.Apply tags qu

Note:Note:You can edit or delete a subcategory. However, its icon always appears as a plain tag; you cannot add a photo to it.Editing keyword tags, ca

Note:Color: Click Choose Color and select a color to change the color of the icon.Name: Edit the name of the keyword category in Category Name.Categor

Note:Note:Export keyword tagsRight-click/control-click a keyword tag in the Keyword Tags panel, and choose Create new subcategory.Right-click/control-

Export All Keyword TagsExport Specified Keyword TagsNote:To the topImport keyword tags from file1. Click the New button in the Keyword Tags panel an

Note:1. Click Tags/Info from the taskbar.2. Expand the menu and then click New Person or New Group.3. Follow the on-screen instructions and organi

To the topTo the topNew Film LooksYesteryear Before Yesteryear Film Look After applying the new Yesteryear Film LookScores and sound effectsYou can no

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Creating event stacks using Smart EventsTo the topSmart Events suggest event-stacks automatically using date and time information of photos and videos

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Adding and managing event dataTo the topAdding information about events helps you create stacks of photos that were taken on various occasions. You ca

View description4. Double click on an event stack to view the media items present in the event stack. Click Add Media in the task pane to add more me

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Searching for media filesTo the topFinding media filesFind media files using the Search boxLocate files on discFinding media filesIn Elements Organize

To the topAdvanced Search, choose Find > Using Advanced Search or choose Advanced Search from the dropdown menu on the Search box. For moreinformat

Camera makeCamera modelsPeoplePlacesEventsThe text search also supports the operators: “AND,” “OR,” or “NOT” if a space precedes and follows them. The

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Using the Find menuTo the topTo the topFind media items using Advanced SearchFind media files by details (metadata)Find files by media typeFind media

Note:To the topPhotosVideoAudioProjectsSearching for camera raw files also finds TIFF files with a .tif extension. Search for various photo details at

PDFItems With Audio CaptionsTo the topNote:Note:To the topMatch Only The Beginning Of Words In Captions And NotesMatch Any Part Of Any Word In Caption

To the topTo the topTo the topTo the topTo the topTo the topTo the top2. Type a word in the Find By Filename dialog box to search for files with name

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Search options to find mediaTo the topVisual Similarity SearchObject searchDuplicate photo searchFor search based on visual similarity, Elements Organ

To the topThe percentage of visual similarity is displayed on the photos used for search.4. (Optional) To remove a photo from the search options, dou

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Finding media files using TimelineNote:To the topElements Organizer automatically organizes all of your media files in the Media viewr Timeline, even

Workspace and workflow14

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Finding media files by keyword tagsTo the topTo the topFind media files using keyword tagsDisplay views of keyword tag search resultsRefine search usi

Best matchesClose matchesNot matchingTo the topTo the topfollows:These media files are tagged with all the search criteria keyword tags. As you add mo

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Creating and editing Saved SearchesTo the topTo the topAbout Saved SearchesCreate a Saved SearchEdit a Saved Search and create a similar Saved SearchR

Note: Specify the following details in the New Search Query dialog box.Name: Enter the name of the Saved Search.Search Criteria: Select the search cri

To the topTo the topEdit a Saved Search and create a similar Saved SearchYou can edit the search criteria of a Saved Search.1. Click the search icon.

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Photo projects176

Access your media anywhere using Adobe RevelTo the topNote:All My Photos And VideosSpecific Photos And Videos That I SelectSet up Elements Organizer t

Creating slide shows (Windows only)To the topTo the topAbout slide shows (Windows only)Create a slide show (Windows only)Publish a slide show (Windows

Note:5. Edit the slide show by doing any of the following.Reorder the slides, drag and drop to reorder the sequence of the slides.Resize a photo on a

Audio From Elements OrganizerNote:Audio From FolderNote:Click Add Blank Slide.Choose Edit > Blank Slide.Edit and adjust a slideIf a slide needs min

Dragging a graphic to a slide1. In the Slide Show dialog box Extras panel, click Graphics.2. Browse through the clip art to find what you want. Gra

Note:Font FamilyFont SizeColorOpacityLeft Alignment Center Alignment Right Alignment Font StyleDrop Shadow Drop Shadow Color 2. Double-click the text

Use Existing Audio CaptionBrowseNote:Note:Click Play to hear the narration you recorded.Click Delete and then choose Delete This Narration to start ov

Original pan and zoom (top), and after swapping pan and zoom (bottom)8. Preview the pan and zoom by clicking the Play button.Use additional pan and

Note:All MediaMedia from the GridShow Media with Start RatingsShow Hidden MediaAdvanced1. To change a transition, do either of the following:To add t

Add Selected MediaDonePhotos and Videos from FolderStatic DurationTransitionTransition DurationBackground ColorApply Pan & Zoom To All SlidesInclu

Preview Playback OptionsShow This Dialog Each Time A New Slide Show Is CreatedTo the topSave As A FileNote:Note:Burn To DiscEdit with Premiere Element

Download LocationDefault LibraryAccount StatusRevel AgentUpload Videos Only On System Idle4. Review the instructions on the next screen and click Don

1. Create a slide show through the step that opens the Slide Show Editor dialog box. See Create a slide show (Windows only).2. In the Slide Show Edi

The Create a DVD With Menu displays the selected slide shows and video files.8. (Optional) Click Remove Slide Shows And Videos to remove any of the

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Elements Organizer projects overviewTo the topNote:Note:To the topTo the topTo the topAbout projectsFind saved projectsIdentify different types of pro

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Share videosTo the topUpload videos to YouTubeShare videos on VimeoExport videos to web supported formatSharing media files to mobile phonesBurn video

To the topTo the topTo the topb. Enter tags that describe your video. For example, if the movie is about your vacation in Paris, you use the tags Fra

ContentsGetting Started tutorials 1...

To the topTo the topRevel preferencesManage the Revel agent from the system trayOnce you've turned on the Revel agent from the Preferences dialog

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Upload photos to FacebookTo the topNote:Share photos on Facebook(Optional) Download friends list from FacebookElements Organizer allows you to downloa

To the topNote: The Add Media dialog for Facebookb. To remove photos that you do not want to upload, select them in the dialog, and click the “- “ ic

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Sending photos and media files by emailPDF Slide ShowE-mail AttachmentsPhoto Mail (Windows only)Note:To the topSet default desktop clientSet default w

To the topTo the top(Windows Vista) Windows Mail to choose the application as the default.(Windows 7) Windows Live Mail to choose the application as t

To the topTo the topShare photos as embedded images (Windows only)Use Photo Mail if you want to embed your photos in the body of an email message. The

Add an entry to the contact book1. Select Edit > Contact Book.2. Click the New Contact button.3. Type a name, email address, and other informati

To the topDeselect Allow Downloads if you want these friends to only view the photos rather than download them.Add collaborators to a libraryYou can a

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Printing photosTo the topNote:Individual PrintsPrint photos at homeSelect multiple media filesPrinting choicesCustom print sizeColor management settin

Contact SheetPicture PackageCustom print size for information on configuring these options.Prints thumbnail images of the selected photographs. For co

To the top Different printing options A. Individual photos B. Contact sheet C. Picture package To swap images in a layout, drag an image onto another

To the topTo the top4. In the Advanced section, select the following based on your requirements:To select media that you have rated, select Show Medi

To the topTo the topTo the top3. To specify a custom size for the printed image, enter your desired values for its Height and Width.4. In the Unit m

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Order printed photos using online print servicesTo the topTo the topAutomatically Check For ServicesNotify Me About Service UpdatesNotify Me About Ado

Clear Online Service DataNote:To the topNote:Deletes messages from Adobe.3. After setting your Services preferences, notifications and updates displa

To the top Online print servicesPhoto calendarsFor photo calendars, the online print service web page walks you through the process of preparing print

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View video and full-screen imagesTo the topNote:To the topView video filesViewing media files in full screen or side by sideFull-screen display option

The View, Edit, Organize In Full Screen option displays a set of media files as a full-screen slide show. You can customize the slide show, forexample

Note: Use Compare Photos Side By Side view to analyze composition and details.Quick Edit panelWhile in Organize In Full Screen view or Compare Photos

Quick Organize panelQuick Organize panel in Full Screen view or Compare Photos Side By Side view facilitates creating and adding keyword tags to the d

To the topBackground MusicPlay Audio CaptionsPage DurationInclude CaptionsAllow Photos To ResizeAllow Videos To ResizeShow FilmstripRepeat Slide ShowT

Note:What is Open Graphics Library (OpenGL)?Applying transitions to media files1. Click the Theme icon in the Control bar.2. Select one of the follo

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About workspacesTo the topWelcome ScreenOrganizerPhoto EditorTo the topThe Welcome screenWorkspaceViews in Elements OrganizerUse context menusUsing ke

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Export photos to a folder Twitter™ and Facebook posts are not covered under the terms of Creative Commons.Legal Notices | Online Privacy PolicyFi

Share videosTo the topUpload videos to YouTubeShare videos on VimeoExport videos to web supported formatSharing media files to mobile phonesBurn video

To the topTo the topTo the topb. Enter tags that describe your video. For example, if the movie is about your vacation in Paris, you use the tags Fra

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Menu barSearch barCreate and ShareImport buttonAlbums and Folders panelStar ratings filterSort mediaTask pane Elements Organizer buttons and menu bar

Status barTo the topA. MediaB. PeopleC. PlacesD. EventsTo the topNote:To the topTo the topIn the Media view, the status bar displays the number of ite

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Using Elements Organizer and Adobe Premiere Elements togetherTo the topTo the topTo the topAbout Elements Organizer and Adobe Premiere ElementsArrange

All file types that are supported in Photoshop Elements and Adobe Premiere Elements can be imported into Elements Organizer. The file supportis irresp

Note:psd pse pxr raf raw rle sr2 srf Photoshop Elements Editor, Adobe Premiere Elements, and Elements Organizer do not recogn

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Viewing photos and videos in the Elements OrganizerTo the topTo the topAbout the Media viewSet viewing preferences for Media viewMedia view iconsSort

To the topTo the topImport BatchNewestMedia view iconsSome of the following icons appear only when you select the Details option, and others appear at

OldestTo the topShow All FilesShow Only Hidden FilesTo the topDisplays media files in the order of the date stamp, the oldest imported files based on

Tree viewFlat folder viewNote:The My Folders panel displays folders from which media can be organized further into Albums. My Folders panel appears in

To the topTo the topTo the topTo the top4. To manage files and folders, select a folder from My Folders and do any of the following:Select the folder

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Importing media from cameras and card readersTo the topTo the topNote:About cameras and card readersGet media files from a digital camera or card read

Note:LocationCreate Subfolder(s)Rename FilesPreserve Current Filename In XMPDelete OptionsAutomatic Download (Windows only)To the top3. In the Photo

Note:Note:Note:Automatically Fix Red EyesAutomatically Suggest Photo StacksNote:Make Group Custom Name A TagImport Into AlbumNote:Thumbnail images of

CreatorCopyrightTo the topSave Files InAutomatically Fix Red EyesAutomatically Suggest Photo StacksMake Group Custom Name A Keyword TagBegin DownloadC

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Importing media from files and foldersTo the topNote:Note:Import media from files and foldersSet file preferencesImport tags attached to media filesIm

To the top 5. Click Get Media.6. You can import keyword tags added to your media as well. Select the tags you want to import and click OK. Set file

Import EXIF CaptionNote:Automatically Search For And Reconnect Missing FilesAutomatically Generate Thumbnails For Video FilesAutomatically Prompt To B

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Importing media by searchingTo the topExclude System And Program FoldersExclude Files Smaller ThanNote:To the topImport media by searchingUsing watche

Note:Using watched folders (Windows only)Elements Organizer automatically detects media files being added to any of its watch folders. By default, the

Automatically Fix Red EyesAutomatically Suggest Photo StacksTo the topTo the topTo get multiple media files, Ctrl-click/Cmd-click to select the files

To the topCopy files on importGenerate previewsNote:To the topNote:1. In Elements Organizer (Windows), select Edit > Preferences > Files. In Ma

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Importing photos from scanners (Windows only)To the topTo the topNote:About scanningGet photos from scannersSet scanner preferencesScan photos using a

Note:To the topNote:To the top Quality slider6. Click OK. If you’re using a scanner with a TWAIN driver, Elements Organizer launches the driver that

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Importing media from iPhoto library (Mac OS only)To the topNote:To the topTo the topImport photos from iPhoto ‘09Import photos from iPhoto ‘11Change d

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Catalogs, folders, and albums57

Creating albums and album categoriesTo the topTo the topTo the topAbout albumsCreating albums and album categoriesCreate an album or an album category

Note:Note:To the top1. Click the button in the Albums panel or the dropdown widget next to the in the Albums panel to open creation workflow in t

To the topNote:To the topTo the topTo the topA new album is created in the Albums panel bearing the name of the folder.4. (Optional) To customize the

To the topNote:To the topYou can sort the photos within an album in chronological, reverse-chronological, or album order.1. Select an album from the

To the topNote:Export All AlbumsTo import photos into a specific album, select the album in the dialog box.To import photos into a new album, click Cr

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Creating and editing Saved SearchesTo the topTo the topAbout Saved SearchesCreate a Saved SearchEdit a Saved Search and create a similar Saved SearchR

Note: Specify the following details in the New Search Query dialog box.Name: Enter the name of the Saved Search.Search Criteria: Select the search cri

To the topTo the topEdit a Saved Search and create a similar Saved SearchYou can edit the search criteria of a Saved Search.1. Click the search icon.

What's new in Elements Organizer 12To the topTo the topAccess your media anywhere using Adobe RevelTagging featuresOther enhancementsElements Org

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Editing albums and album categoriesTo the topTo the topEditing an albumRenaming an albumRemove photos from an albumMerge albumsDelete an album or albu

To the topTo the topRename the album by entering the new name in the Rename dialog box.Remove photos from an album1. In the Media view, select the ph

To the topNote:To the topNote:To the topDelete an album or album categoryDeleting an album or album category removes the album, album category, and an

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Troubleshooting catalog issuesTo the topTo the topNote:Troubleshooting catalog conversion errorsRepair a catalogReconnect missing files in a catalogHa

To the topNote:Note:To the topNote:Reconnect missing files in a catalogIf you move, rename, or delete a file outside Elements Organizer, a missing fil

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Backup or restore catalogsTo the topTo the topNote:Tips and pointers for backing up catalogsBack up a catalogRestore a catalogBackup catalogs to creat

Full BackupIncremental BackupTo the topNote:4. In step 1 of the Backup wizard, select one of the following options, and click Next:Creates a copy of

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Creating and editing catalogsTo the topTo the topAbout catalogsCreate a catalogLocating the catalog fileOpen a catalogMoving or modifying media filesU

To the topTo the topworkplace and photos of your family.1. Select File > Manage Catalogs.2. Do one of the following:a. To choose a preset locati

Note:To the topTo the topNote:(Mac OS) You cannot access catalogs on a shared network.Moving or modifying media filesBecause Elements Organizer contai

To the topTo the topTo the topTo view the People panel in the Media view, select View > ShowPeople in Tag Panel.Photos in sub categories are moved

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Editing keyword tags, categories, and subcategoriesTo the topTo the topChange a keyword tag iconEdit a keyword tag category or subcategoryReorganize k

To the topTo the topCategory Icon: Select the icon from the options available in Category Icon. Slidehorizontally to view the other options for icons.

To the topTo the topTo the topTo the topunder it.Delete a category or subcategory1. Select one or more categories or subcategories in the Keyword Tag

To the topExport All Keyword TagsCreates a file that contains all of the keyword tags and tag hierarchy.Export Specified Keyword TagsCreates a file t

What's new in Photoshop Elements 12To the topTo the topContent-aware MoveAuto Smart ToneEnhanced Quick edit mode (frames, textures, and effects)G

Viewing and fixing photos87

Viewing photos and videos in the Elements OrganizerTo the topTo the topAbout the Media viewSet viewing preferences for Media viewMedia view iconsSort

To the topTo the topImport BatchNewestMedia view iconsSome of the following icons appear only when you select the Details option, and others appear at

OldestTo the topShow All FilesShow Only Hidden FilesTo the topDisplays media files in the order of the date stamp, the oldest imported files based on

Tree viewFlat folder viewNote:The My Folders panel displays folders from which media can be organized further into Albums. My Folders panel appears in

To the topTo the topTo the topTo the top4. To manage files and folders, select a folder from My Folders and do any of the following:Select the folder

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Tag your mediaTo the topWork with keyword tagsWork with people, place, or event tags | Elements 12Tagging makes your media easier to manage and search

Note:Note:the keyword tags under it.Create, edit, and delete keyword tags.Organize keyword tags within the categories and subcategories.Scroll up and

Drag the tag from the Keyword Tags panel onto the selected media files.Drag the media files onto the tag in the Keyword Tags panel.3. To attach keywo