Adding tags to your photos

Pt. 5 of 10 | 2:15 |

Picasa beginner's studies

Friday December 10, 2010

In order to easily

find your photos

it's a good idea to

add tags to your photos

. In this episode we show you how to

tag photos using Picasa

so that you can always find the picture you want.

Tag photos

with the location they were taken, the people in them, or anything other detail and you'll be able to

find similar photos

easily.

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Show Notes

- In Picasa select some photos you want to tag.

- Now click Tags down in the lower right corner.

- You can type in appropriate words to associate with those pictures and these will be used as tags.

- The tags that you use will make it easier to find your photos and you can use as many tags as you want.

- At the bottom of the tag window you see the last two tags that you used.

- Click on the gear icon and you can set Quick Tags, which are handy when you happen to use a few tags all the time.

- Quick Tags will stay in place and will always be available for you until you choose to change them.

- You can test your tags by typing them in the search bar at the top. You'll soon see a list of photos associated with that tag.

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