📝Editing media details
Media details
Media details such as date, country and notes can be included to enhance filtering options and provide more information about the media.
Name
The name of the media can be changed here. However, the file type cannot be changed.
Tags
Tags are Pinpoint's primary method of categorising media. See Tagging for more information!
Country/Region
Type and select the desired country/region from the drop-down list.
Date
The date of the media can be edited using the calendar on the date field.
Source URL
Reference links for the source of media if applicable.
Notes
Short descriptions can also be added to media, providing context and details.
How to edit metadata
Select media to edit by clicking on it; the purple outline indicates selection, with media details displayed on the right.
Multiple media can be individually selected by Ctrl/Cmd-clicking.
A range of media can be selected by Shift-clicking.
Use the arrow keys ← → to change the selection to the previous or next media file
Batch edits can also be done immediately after the upload as the newly uploaded files are automatically selected after a successful upload.
The message "Editing for XX items..." above the media details indicates batch editing is active
3 items are selected, so "Editing for 3 items..." shows up Navigate and make changes to desired fields.
If multiple media were selected, changes will be applied to all selected media.
For more information on tagging, see Tagging.
To complete, click "Save changes" on the bottom of the panel.
Once saved, a pop-up message reading "Changes to media saved" will appear.
Shared media details
When multiple media are selected, only the tags shared between all media will be shown for easy bulk addition and removal of tags.
For other media details, similar details shared between selected media would be displayed in their respective fields and differences would be displayed as:
Multiple countries
Multiple dates
Multiple reference links
Multiple notes
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