Preferences
On startup: This is how you would like Photo Mechanic to behave when it launches Do nothing MacOS: The program will open without a window. This opti...
Selection Method: Three options on how a selection may be made. The default (first) option is the one most people will be familiar with. Default Sorting...
Move Photos to Trash/Recycle Bin: Check this box to move deleted items to your computer's Trash or Recycle Bin when possible instead of permanently d...
Default application to edit photos: Choose an external editor to launch when using Edit photos. In this example, it is set to Adobe® Lightroom Class...
The IPTC / XMP Preferences section is where you set up how Photo Mechanic reads and writes IPTC and/or XMP metadata with photos in order to customize your...
Enlarge photos to fit previews and slide shows: Check this box to have Photo Mechanic enlarge images that are smaller than the preview window or the sl...
Location for Cache: Choose a folder where you would like Photo Mechanic to store cached thumbnails. On macOS, we recommend you use the default. Otherwi...
Enable RAW Rendering: check this box to render RAW previews. This is helpful if you have made changes to the RAW files in other products, such as Adobe...
Default ICC Profile: Sets a profile to use if a file has no profile assigned to it. We recommend sRGB if you're not sure since most non-ICC capabl...
Set the preferences if you have any GPS (Global Positioning System) data that you wish to associate with your photos for reverse geocoding. Reverse geo...