Adding+Key+Words

== Adding **keywords, category labels,** to photos is another organizational strategy. In addition, you can search by keyword(s) to locate photos. Keywords are category labels you add to your photos to help you quickly and easily find all the photos in a specific category.

When visible, keywords are displayed below photos in the photo viewing area. To turn keywords on, select **Keywords** from the View menu.


 * 1) Click the **Library** icon or an **Album** icon, and select which photos to which you want to add keywords
 * 2) Select **Get info** from the **Photos** menu, and click the **Keywords** tab.
 * 3) In **Keywords**, click the checkbox next to the keyword(s) you wish to add to your photos.

**Customizing Keywords**
> and click the **+** button. > > the new keyword to your photos. > Type the name change.
 * 1) To create keywords, open **iPhoto Preferences** from the iPhoto drop down menu, click on **Keywords,**
 * 1) The word "//untitled//" appears highlighted. Simply type the new keyword. One you close this box, you can assign
 * 1) To customize or change the name of an existing keyword, click on the keyword to highlight it, and then click the **Rename** button.

Search for Photos by Keyword
> >
 * 1) Click the **Keywords** button on the bottom of the iPhoto window.
 * 1) The **Keywords** pane will appear, click on the keywords to view photos so labeled. Click the Reset button to view all of your photos.
 * 1) To display photos labeled with multiple keywords, hold the Option key and click on the Keywords
 * 2) To display all photos after you’ve finished searching, click the Reset button in the Search field.

Search for Photos by Date
>
 * 1) Click the **Calendar** button to access the Calendar pane.
 * 1) Select the year, month, week, or date of the photos that you wish to view.