How To Edit A Photo Mac

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Launch the Photos app. Find the image or group of images you want to edit in your library. Double-click on the photo you want to edit (or press Command-Return). Click Edit in the toolbar.

  • To edit a photo in Photos for Mac you'll first need to double-click its thumbnail to open it for viewing, and then click the Edit button at the top right. Note that if you open for editing a photo.
  • The editing tools in Photos for Mac help you make great photos even better. Learn how to enhance your shots and fine-tune the light, color, sharpness, and mo.
  • Change an image's dimensions In the Preview app on your Mac, click the Show Markup Toolbar button (if the Markup toolbar isn't showing), then click the Adjust Size button. Enter new values for width.

To import iPhone pictures to Photos on macOS, follow the steps below:
1. Launch Photos app on macOS and connect your iPhone to MacBook, iMac, etc. via USB cable.
2. Tap 'Trust this Computer' on your iPhone when you receive a message.
3. Select photo items you wanna import to Photos for Mac. Or just choose 'Import All New Items'.
4. Pull your iPhone out of your Mac after the whole process is done.

Note: if this is the first time for you to connect iPhone to Mac Photos app, please don't undo 'Open Photos for this device' option at the top menu. If you accidently undo this option, please disconnect your iPhone to Mac, shut down and reboot your iPhone. Then re-connect iPhone to Mac Photos app to import pictures again.

To export pictures from Photos app to Mac, do as following:
1. Choose the pictures you plan to export to macOS.
2. Click 'File' on the top toolbar of your MacBook/iMac > Tap 'Export' > Tick 'Export XX Photos'.
3. Select export image format (JPEG, TIFF, PNG), Info and File Naming > Click 'Export' button.
4. Open 'Finder' on MacBook, Mac Mini, iMac desktop to search and find the pictures you export.

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You can resize or rotate an image opened in Preview to fit into a particular spot. You can also reduce the file size to save disk space or to download an image more quickly.

Change an image's dimensions

  1. In the Preview app on your Mac, click the Show Markup Toolbar button (if the Markup toolbar isn't showing), then click the Adjust Size button .

  2. Enter new values for width and height, or click the 'Fit into' pop-up menu and choose a size.

    • Resize the image by a percentage: Google torch for mac. Choose 'percent' from the pop-up menu next to the Width and Height fields, then enter the percentage in those fields.

    • Force the image to keep its original proportions: Select 'Scale proportionally.' If you change either the width or height, the other value changes to maintain the proportions. If you choose a size from the 'Fit into' pop-up menu, the image's width or height may be smaller than the chosen size to maintain the proportions.

    • Make the image's dimensions smaller without losing any detail: Deselect 'Resample image' before changing the width or height.

Mac mini late 2009 mojave. Tip: To resize multiple images at the same time, display the images in the same window, select them in that window's sidebar, then choose Tools > Adjust Size.

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Rotate or flip an image

  1. In the Preview app on your Mac, open the file you want to change.

  2. Do any of the following:

    • Rotate an image: Select the image, then click (or use the Touch Bar) to rotate the image to the left. Continue clicking to keep rotating.

      To rotate the image to the right, press and hold the Option key and click until you're done rotating the image.

    • Flip an image: Choose Tools > Flip Horizontal or Flip Vertical.

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How To Edit A Photo On Mac

Rotate or flip an image

  1. In the Preview app on your Mac, open the file you want to change.

  2. Do any of the following:

    • Rotate an image: Select the image, then click (or use the Touch Bar) to rotate the image to the left. Continue clicking to keep rotating.

      To rotate the image to the right, press and hold the Option key and click until you're done rotating the image.

    • Flip an image: Choose Tools > Flip Horizontal or Flip Vertical.

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Tip: To rotate or flip multiple images at the same time, display the images in the same window, choose View > Thumbnails, select them in that window's sidebar, then choose Tools > [Rotate or Flip].

Reduce an image's file size

  1. In the Preview app on your Mac, open the file you want to change.

  2. Choose Tools > Adjust Size, then select 'Resample image.'

  3. Enter a smaller value in the Resolution field.

    The new size is shown at the bottom.

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Tip: To reduce the file size of multiple images at the same time, display the images in the same window, select them in that window's sidebar, then choose Tools > Adjust Size.

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