How do I add Metadata in Lightroom?

Select one or more photos in the Grid view of the Library module and choose Metadata > Save Metadata To File(s), or press Ctrl+S (Windows) or Command+S (Mac OS). Click the Metadata File Needs To Be Updated icon in a thumbnail in the Grid view of the Library module, and then click Save.

How do I add Metadata to Lightroom CC?

Click the Metadata drop-down menu and choose New. In the New Metadata Preset window, fill out any field of information you want to write to each image. This is where you’ll find Copyright as well as IPTC Creator options where you can include contact information.

How do I batch edit Metadata in Lightroom?

If you are entering information unique to each photo into the same field of multiple photos, you can hold the CMD (PC: Ctrl) key and use the left or right arrow keys to move between photos while keeping that field active.

How do I create a metadata preset?

Press Shift+Control+I on PC, or Shift+Command+I on Mac. Select any option at the top center except for ADD. Go to the Apply During Import section in the right-side panel. From the Metadata Preset menu, choose the preset you just made.

How do you add meta data to a photo?

How to add metadata to your image and video files

Open up the folder on your computer that contains the image or video file.
PC users: Right-click on the image, and select Properties.
In the window that appears, you can change the name, add tags, write a description, and more.

How do I create a Metadata preset?

Where is Metadata panel in Lightroom?

Library panel
Buried in the Library panel of Adobe Lightroom, the metadata filter is an advanced search filter that will let you search your photo library by almost any information stored in your image files.

How do I view metadata in Lightroom CC?

Two Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts for Viewing Metadata

#1. Tap the J Key in Grid View – Library Module.
#2 Tap the i key in Loupe View – Library and Develop Module.
Notes on Tapping Command J (Control J on the PC) to Open the View Options Dialog.

What is a metadata preset?

A Metadata Preset is a predefined set of information that gets added to all selected files from the Metadata panel, or (even better) gets added to all files upon Import. It can be extensive and specific to a job, or general to apply to all images.