User Guide

Chapter 9 Organizing
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Removing files from classifications
You can remove a file from a category or rating without moving or deleting the original file, or
affecting any other files assigned to that classification.
To remove files from a category:
1 In the File List pane, select the files you want to remove.
2 Do one of the following:
• Right-click a selected file, and then select Set Rating | Clear Rating.
• Right-click a selected file, select Set Categories, and then select the name of the category
from which you want to remove the file.
• Right-click a category or rating in the Organize pane, and then select Remove Items.
Related topics
• Browsing files by category, rating, or classification
Comparing images
You can use ACDSee's Compare Images feature to compare a group of images. The tool highlights
both the similarities and the differences in the properties, metadata, and pixel intensity levels of
images you select. You can save your preferred images to a new location on your hard drive, or tag
images you would like selected in the Browser, and then delete, move, rename, or alter the images.
To compare images:
1 In the Browser, select the images that you want to compare.
2Click To ols | Compare Images. Up to four images display in the Compare Images Viewer.
3 To change which image displays in the comparison view, do one or more of the following:
• In the Comparison List, right-click an image and select Send to Active View (indicated by a
red box).
• In the Comparison List, drag an image to a box in the Compare Images Viewer.
• In the Compare Images Viewer, right-click an image and select Next Image or Previous
Image.
• In the Compare Images Viewer, right-click an image and select File | Remove From View or
click the Remove icon in the image toolbar.
4 To tag images, do one of the following:
• In the Comparison List, click the checkbox that is located at the bottom of the image on the
right side.
• In the Compare Images Viewer, right-click an image and select Tag or click the Tag icon in
the image toolbar.