Shortcuts Apple Photos for Windows

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Organize

WindowsAction
HomeMove to the top of the photo library
EndMove to the bottom of the photo library
Ctrl+NCreate new album
Shift+Ctrl+NCreate new album from selection
Alt+Ctrl+NCreate new Smart Album
Shift+Ctrl+TShow or hide titles
Shift+Ctrl+KShow or hide keywords
Shift+Ctrl+FShow or hide film rolls
Hold down the Alt key and click the triangle next to any film rollShow or hide all film roll photos
Shift+Ctrl+RShow or hide ratings
Shift+Ctrl+BSet the title, date, or comments of multiple photos
Ctrl+KAssign, edit, or search by keywords
Ctrl+IShow a photo’s image and camera information
Ctrl+DDuplicate a photo
Ctrl+XCut photo
Ctrl+CCopy photo
Ctrl+VPaste photo
DeleteMove photo to Trash from the photo library, or remove photo from album
Ctrl+Alt+DeleteMove photo to Trash from album
Double+click the photoOpen photo in its own window or in edit view (depends on the double+click preference you set)
Alt+double+click the photoReverse double+click preference when opening a photo

Rating photos

WindowsAction
Ctrl+0Assign zero stars to a photo
Ctrl+1Assign zero stars to a photo
Ctrl+2Assign zero stars to a photo
Ctrl+3Assign zero stars to a photo
Ctrl+4Assign zero stars to a photo
Ctrl+5Assign zero stars to a photo

Import

WindowsAction
Shift+Ctrl+IImport photos

Edit

WindowsAction
Ctrl+RRotate photo clockwise
Alt+Ctrl+RRotate photo counter clockwise
Right ArrowGo to next photo
Left ArrowGo to previous photo
Press the Ctrl key while draggingDisable constrain setting when selecting an area
Press the Alt key while draggingSwitch between portrait and landscape constrain setting when selecting an area
Double+click the photoReturn to organize view
Ctrl+ZUndo last action
Shift+Ctrl+ZRedo last action

Selecting and deselecting photos

WindowsAction
Click the photoSelect a single photo
Ctrl+ASelect all photos
Hold down the Shift key and click the non+adjacent photoSelect all photos between the current selection and a non+adjacent photo
Select the first photo, then hold down the Ctrl key and click additional photosSelect photos that are non+adjacent to each other
Click outside the photos and drag to enclose them within the selection rectangleSelect several photos located together
Click the film roll iconSelect all photos in a film roll
Hold down the Ctrl key and click the photos you want to deselectDeselect specific photos in a group of selected photos
Shift+Ctrl+A or click outside a photoDeselect all photos

Slideshow

WindowsAction
Press the mouse buttonStop a slideshow
Press the SpacebarPause and resume playing
Use the Up and Down Arrow keysAdjust the speed
Use the Right and Left Arrow keysMove through a slideshow manually
Press 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5Rate photos

Share

WindowsAction
Ctrl+PPrint
Shift+Ctrl+PPage setup

Book

WindowsAction
Select the first page you want changed and press the Alt key when choosing a design from the Page Design pop+up menuApply a page design through the end of a book
Ctrl+TShow fonts
Ctrl+3Copy font
Ctrl+4Paste font
Ctrl+:Spelling

Book preview

WindowsAction
Right Arrow key/Left Arrow keyMove forward/Back one page

General

WindowsAction
Ctrl+,Show preferences
Ctrl+?iPhoto Help
Ctrl+WClose window
Ctrl+MMinimize window
Ctrl+HHide iPhoto
Ctrl+QQuit iPhoto