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Or perhaps you edited photos in another program and the photo came back into your catalog with new flat keywords. Perhaps, before you decided on consistent capitalization, you added dog to some photos and dogs to others. Lightroom Classic: How do I merge duplicate keywords?Īt some stage, you’re sure to end up with duplicate keywords. To go back to adding new keywords at root level, right-click and uncheck the same command. The keyword is marked with a small dot next to the keyword name to remind you. Any new keywords are then added to that keyword as child keywords, unless you specifically choose otherwise.

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If you’re building your keyword hierarchy for the first time, and want to add a series of child keywords inside the same parent, select Put New Keywords Inside this Keyword from the right-click menu. Don’t worry about dropping it in the right place in the list, as the Keyword List is automatically set to alpha-numeric sort. If you want to do the opposite and change a child keyword into a top-level keyword, drag and drop the keyword between existing top-level level keywords instead.

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This is particularly useful if you have a large number of keywords on Windows, as too many in a flat list may hit a Windows limitation that prevents some from being displayed.Īs you drag a keyword onto another keyword, that new parent keyword is highlighted. When you release the mouse, the keyword moves inside the new parent keyword, just as you would drag folders onto other folders to make them into subfolders. Lightroom Classic: How do I create or change the keyword hierarchy?īy default, new keywords are added as a flat list, but in Lightroom Classic, you can drag and drop them into a hierarchy of nested keywords.

To delete the keyword from the keyword list as well as any tagged photos, select it and click the – button at the top of the Keyword List panel, or right-click and select Delete. With the photo(s) selected, select the keyword in the Keywording panel and press Delete/Backspace to delete the keyword, or remove the checkmark against the keyword in the Keyword List panel. If you add a keyword to a photo by mistake, you can remove it using either the Keywording or Keyword List panel. Lightroom Classic: How do I delete a keyword from a single photo or from all photos? When you rename a keyword, it’s automatically updated on all of the tagged photos too.

If you want to edit a keyword, perhaps to correct the spelling, simply right-click on the keyword in the Keyword List panel and select Edit Keyword Tag. Lightroom Classic: How do I edit an existing keyword?

Here are some other things you can do with the Desktop version of Lightroom (cloud-based) with keywords: There’s no way to rename a keyword currently, but you could use the filters to select all the photos with the keyword, add the correct keyword to all of the photos then delete the incorrect keyword. It will show as struck throughand will turn red. How do you delete a keyword from one or many photos? Simple, just select the photo(s) in Grid view and click on the keyword. This is mostly aimed at Lightroom Classic, where the keywords are held locally and can be in a hierarchical structure, but some keywording is also possible using the Lightroom (cloud-based) version.

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In a previous post, we learned how to start keywording from scratch, but many Lightroom users have already added a few keywords, so this week, we’ll do some cleanup.

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