User Guide

ACDSee™ Pro User Guide
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To manage your categories:
Select a category in the Organize pane, and do one of the following:
To move the category, drag it to the new location.
To rename the category, right-click the selected category and select Rename.
To delete the category, right-click the selected category and select Delete.
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About the ACDSee database
Browsing files by category, rating, or classification
Assigning categories and ratings
You can assign files to a rating, or one or more categories, without relocating the file.
To assign files to a category or rating:
1 Select the files you want to categorize.
2 In the File List Pane, drag the selected files to a category or rating in the Organize pane.
3 In the Viewer, do one of the following:
•Click Edit | Set Categories and then click the category to which you want to assign the files.
Right-click one of the selected files, select Set Categories, and then click the category to
which you want to assign the file.
•Click Edit | Set Rating and then click the rating to which you want to assign the file.
Right-click one of the selected files, select Set Rating, and then click the rating to which you
want to assign the file.
On the status bar, click the rating icon, and then click a new rating. This icon only appears
once a rating is set.
4 If you are comparing images and want to categorize them, do one of the following:
Right-click one of the files, select Categories, and then click the category to which you want
to assign the file.
Right-click one of the files, select Set Rating, and then click the rating to which you want to
assign the file.