Add Identifiers

You can optionally add three kinds of identifiers to selected files to make them easier for you to find in searches: captions, star ratings, and keywords.

Add captions. Every image can have a caption—text that identifies the photo's subject, when/where it was taken, or something funny, for example.

Open the image for editing by double-clicking its thumbnail in the Lightbox.

If Make a caption! isn't visible beneath the image, click the Show/Hide Caption icon in the left-hand corner beneath the image.

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