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Photo Mechanic 6
Getting started
15
Video: Getting started with Photo Mechanic
Ingesting photos with Photo Mechanic
Introduction to Photo Mechanic contact sheets
Tagging photos
Star ratings
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Licensing and activation
8
Deactivating, Uninstalling, and Removing Photo Mechanic
How do I find my License Key?
How to manually activate and deactivate Photo Mechanic
How to install and register Photo Mechanic
Proxy settings for activation
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Sales and purchasing
9
Can I share my Photo Mechanic license?
Does Photo Mechanic run on Apple's M1 Macs?
Does Photo Mechanic 6/Photo Mechanic Plus run on macOS Big Sur?
What is Photo Mechanic?
What's new in Photo Mechanic 6?
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Contact sheet and preview
18
The Preview Window
Viewing 2-Up previews
How to crop photos
View Live Slide Shows
How to rotate photos
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Preferences
12
General preferences
Contact sheet preferences
Files preferences
Launching preferences
IPTC/XMP preferences
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Keyboard shortcuts
4
Keyboard shortcuts: macOS
Keyboard shortcuts: Windows
Autocomplete
The Modifier Key
Feature requests
3
Send us your ideas and feature requests
Is there a tablet or phone version of Photo Mechanic?
Is there a Spanish or other language version of Photo Mechanic?
Ingest
3
How to use Ingest From Selection
Automatically open the ingest dialog when inserting a card into your reader
Live ingest
Metadata (IPTC) Template
12
Using the Metadata (IPTC) Info tool
How to find the Classic IPTC template in Photo Mechanic 6
The IPTC Stationery Pad in Photo Mechanic 6
Find and replace
Adding keyword metadata to photos
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Troubleshooting
10
How to use Share Screen in Zoom with Photo Mechanic
FAQ: macOS Catalina and Photo Mechanic
Troubleshooting slow rendering issues
Tips before upgrading your computer OS
Where did the Mac Spotlight search feature go?
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Variables and code replacements
6
List of Photo Mechanic variables
The Sequence variable: {seqn}
Advanced code replacements
Hot codes
Adding User/Client variables
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Photo Mechanic and connected products
8
Uploading photos to photo sharing and storage services
How to maximize IPTC/XMP compatibility with other software
How to upload photos from Photo Mechanic to Facebook
Sending Photos from Photo Mechanic to external editors
Camera Bits and the GDPR
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Files and formats
8
Supported file formats in Photo Mechanic 6
Does Photo Mechanic support HIF, HEIC, and HEIF formats?
Exporting photos to web galleries
How to burn photos to CD, DVD, and Blu-ray
Exporting web galleries using a custom HTML/CSS template
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