User Guide

Navigating to a specific date
You can navigate to a file quickly through the different view modes using various
shortcuts in the Calendar tool.
To navigate through the various view modes:
1. On the Calendar tabbed page, click the Year button.
2. Do one of the following to navigate to a specific month:
• Right-click a year and select a month with images in it. The
selected month is displayed in the Month view mode.
• Double-click a year. The first month of that year that has files
associated with it is displayed in the Month view mode.
3. Double-click a specific day in the Month view mode to display the files
associated with that day. The selected day is displayed in hours in the
Day view mode.
4. Select a specific hour with images in it.
Selecting a calendar date type
The Calendar tool searches the files in the database and displays the results of
files found according to the type of date that is selected in ACDSee.
To select a new date type:
1. Select the Calendar tab.
2. Click the Date Type drop-down arrow and select one of the following:
• ACDSee database
• Metadata (Exif)
• File date
Date types
The following list describes the three different types of dates.
• Metadata (Exif) : This date refers to the date stored with an image taken
with a digital camera. Metadata items are embedded in an image file.
•
ACDSee database : This date refers to the date assigned to a file in
ACDSee through the file Properties information.
•
File date : This date refers to the Windows last modified date of an image.
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