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Organize and find photos in OneDrive
You can organize and find photos in OneDrive for Business in a similar way to OneDrive Personal. While the interface and some features may vary slightly, OneDrive for Business provides various tools and capabilities to help you manage and locate your photos effectively.
Here are some options available in OneDrive for Business:
- Folder organization: Create folders and subfolders in OneDrive for Business to organize your photos by categories, events, or any other desired criteria. You can create a folder structure that suits your needs and easily move photos between folders.
- Metadata and tags: OneDrive for Business allows you to add metadata and tags to your photos. This enables you to assign keywords or labels to your photos, making it easier to search and filter them based on specific criteria.
- Search functionality: OneDrive for Business includes a powerful search feature that allows you to find photos based on various attributes such as file names, tags, dates, and more. Use the search bar at the top of the OneDrive interface to enter relevant keywords or criteria to locate specific photos quickly.
- Sorting and filtering options: OneDrive for Business provides sorting and filtering options to help you organize and view your photos. You can sort photos by name, date, size, or type, and apply filters based on file attributes or metadata.
- Albums and collections: OneDrive for Business also offers the ability to create albums or collections, where you can group related photos together. This is particularly useful for organizing photos from specific events or projects.
- Thumbnail and preview view: In OneDrive for Business, you can choose between thumbnail view and preview view to visually browse and organize your photos. Thumbnail view displays smaller previews of your photos, while preview view allows you to view larger versions of the photos with additional details.
Remember to explore the specific features and options available in your version of OneDrive for Business, as they may vary slightly depending on the version and configuration.
How do I accomplish #2 from your list of suggestions - I could not find an answer or option anywhere within OneDrive for Business; is this option only available in a mobile app? How can this be accomplished on a desktop computer or web browser?
"Metadata and tags: OneDrive for Business allows you to add metadata and tags to your photos. This enables you to assign keywords or labels to your photos, making it easier to search and filter them based on specific criteria."