General
Getting full Windows 10 right-click menu back on Windows 11
With the condensed right-click Explorer menu in Windows 11, the Tag That Photo sub-menu has moved to the second screen and requires an extra click to get there. This has annoyed more than a few people even though there are some upsides to the new ...
TTP User Guide
You can access the latest User Guide at any time via this link: User Guide This is also available via the Help menu in the software.
Task and Job priority in TTP
For reference - for job priority, there are 4 categories: Very High High Normal Low And the tasks that fall into the categories are: Library folder scan, Raw files clean-up, Rebuild Faces, and the ones fired by the user (Force Rescan images in ...
Removing the Win Explorer TTP menu
We install the TTP menu in Windows Explorer by default. However, a couple of users have requested that this menu be removed. Here is how you can do that: - Backup the Registry file to avoid any issue – Inside Registry Editor, File > Export - Save ...
Sharing and/or Synchronizing images with other TTP users
This is a powerful feature of TTP that allows you to share tagging efforts on a subset of your photo library (or even all of your photos if you choose). By updating the metadata on shared images, all people with shared access to a folder will receive ...
Release Notes
Release notes can be found here: https://tagthatphoto.com/release-notes/
Support for Raw and HEIC images
Mid to high-end cameras support the Raw image format. The latest release of Tag That Photo (during the week of April 12, 2021) expands the list of supported image formats from the current TIF, PNG and JPG formats to include Raw and HEIC formats. To ...
You can run Tag That Photo on a Mac
You may not know this, but using an excellent piece of Mac software called Parallels, you can run Tag That Photo on a Mac. If you don't believe us - here is a shot of Windows running via Parallels on a MacBook Air with Tag That Photo running nicely ...
What the heck are HEIC images?
Apple has introduced a new compressed image format with the file type of HEIC - based on an image format called HEIF. This format has some improved features over JPEG. We added support for these images during the release in April 2021. Refer to ...
Tag That Photo installer is reported as malware
Periodically reports like this show up from MS Defender and other malware programs - we run the program through VirusTotal on a regular basis and it comes up clean against 60+ virus engines. What some of these scanners do is look for TCP/IP ...
Avoiding a reboot during upgrade or installation
There is a "trick" way to avoid a reboot during installation of Tag That Photo. The reason for the re-boot is the installation of a Windows Explorer plug-in - when you right-click on any folder or images that are monitored by TTP - the plug-in makes ...
Starting over again
If you have been playing around with Tag That Photo and would like to start over from ground zero with an empty database, then this post is for you. You can find the older instructions below, but as of Version 2.6 we added an option on the Settings ...
Links to Tutorial Videos
Don't forget to check out our video tutorials (we will be adding more to our Youtube channel). MS Photo Gallery: https://youtu.be/c0QjZ1Smd0E Making metadata work - Adobe Lightroom https://youtu.be/M0v00NB_ncY jAlbum tutorial: ...
Upgrading Tag That Photo
Many users ask if they will lose their data upgrading.... short answer is NO, absolutely not. The settings are stored in the AppData folder under the Windows user account; and are not deleted during an update. When you upgrade Tag That Photo, you ...
Getting the latest build of Tag That Photo
If you want to get the latest build, the following link will always grab the latest: https://tus-api.tagthatphoto.services/tus/latestClientInstaller