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https://support.mylio.com/change-log/

Updated: January, 21st, 2020 Version: 3.7 Mac Build: 6252 Windows Build: 6252 iOS Build: 6252 Android Build: 6252 Bug Fixes Fixed a crash that could occur if Mylio discovers a malformed XMP file Fixed a crash that could occur...

https://support.mylio.com/whats-new/

With one last update before the new year, we are bringing some features that all will enjoy. This includes: Support for third-party sign-in: Joining the existing sign in with Facebook, there are more options now to start an account with...

https://support.mylio.com/quick-start-guide/

Click here to download a printable version of this guide. Welcome to Mylio – the new home for all of your photos, videos and documents. This guide will teach you the basics of Mylio and walk you through the...

https://support.mylio.com/face-recognition/

Mylio’s face recognition helps keep your photos organized by creating custom albums in the People view of your friends and family...

https://support.mylio.com/view-menu/

The View menu allows you to change how your photos are viewed in Mylio’s main viewing area. The View menu has different options depending on what View you’re currently in. Below, you can select any View to see some...

https://support.mylio.com/understanding-syncing/

Keeping all of your memories on all of your devices is easy with Mylio. Syncing allows each of your devices, whether it be computers, phones, tablets or external hard drives to always have the same information. Syncing also ensures...

https://support.mylio.com/adjusting-date-and-time/

Mylio has powerful tools to help you keep your photos’ metadata correct and up to date. Mylio has two different ways to alter a photos capture date. Both options are chosen from Mylio’s Adjust Date and Time dialog: Open...

https://support.mylio.com/set-private/

Mylio allows you to hide specific, unwanted media from Events view, Calendar view, and slideshows to ensure that only desired photos are found when browsing with those views. Hiding specific content from Events, Calendar, and Slideshows does not remove the content...

https://support.mylio.com/reset-faces/

If a photo is accidentally ignored or has is mistagged by Mylio, these steps will force Mylio to rescan the photo and allow fix known issues. Note that this does not untag previously tagged faces. Open Mylio and locate...

https://support.mylio.com/free-space-mobile/

Mylio can help clear up space in your mobile device’s Camera Roll or Media Library once the original image has been imported and protected to Mylio. In order to do this, Mylio needs to ensure your photo is protected...

https://support.mylio.com/fuzzy-dates/

Sometimes you may have photos that you do not know an exact date for. Scanned photos, inherited photos, and computer images may require less of a defined capture date than the standard DAY/MONTH/YEAR TIME is designed for. In these...

https://support.mylio.com/sync-settings/

The Sync & Connectivity menu allows you to view and manage all of your current sync settings on your Mylio device...

https://support.mylio.com/creating-events/

Events in Mylio are based on a designated date or range of dates. By creating an event, you are telling Mylio that all photos from the specific date(s) can be grouped together. Creating an event does not alter or move...

https://support.mylio.com/import-google/

Importing from Google web services like Picasa or Google Photos is easy with Mylio’s Google import tool. This tool allows you to select any album that is stored in Picasa on the web or Google Photos for import to...

https://support.mylio.com/import-flickr/

Importing your photos from Flickr is a quick and easy way to populate your Mylio library with some of your favorite photos. Using Mylio’s Flickr import tool will copy your public photos directly into the Mylio Library from your...

https://support.mylio.com/import-external-drive/

Mylio can utilize external drives in multiple ways with your Mylio Library. This includes importing photos from your external drive to your machine, displaying the photos on your external drive without copying them to your machine or even protecting the...

https://support.mylio.com/import-copy-folder/

Mylio has a variety of Import options that will bring your photos into the Mylio Library...

https://support.mylio.com/rating-bar/

 The Rating Bar in Mylio makes it easy to keep your photos organized. Use these tools to visually tag your photos into different categories. The Rating Bar can be opened easily by selecting the label/tag icon from the Quick Actions...

https://support.mylio.com/search-bar/

Searching for photos, videos, folders, albums, or just about anything is easy in Mylio...

https://support.mylio.com/raw-support/

Mylio supports an ever-growing number of RAW file types. Below is a list of cameras that are officially supported by Mylio. Canon   Leica   Fuji   Nikon   Olympus   Panasonic   Pentax Ricoh Samsung   Sony

https://support.mylio.com/sharing-flickr-computer/

Mylio allows users to share a single image, multiple images, albums and folders on Flickr. By uploading your images to Flickr, you can easily share your favorite photos via the web. Select the photos you would like to export....

https://support.mylio.com/xmp-files/

XMP files (extensible metadata platform) are an industry standard format for holding additional metadata about your files. Mylio utilizes XMP files to efficiently move edit and file information between your devices. Mylio may create an XMP file for an image...

https://support.mylio.com/understanding-brushes/

Brushes in Mylio allow for flexible editing of your photos, focusing on one or multiple parts of the photo instead of the photo overall...

https://support.mylio.com/import-facebook/

Importing your photos from Facebook is a quick and easy way to populate your Mylio library with some of your favorite photos. Using Mylio’s Facebook Album import will copy any photos that you want from your Facebook albums directly...

https://support.mylio.com/folder-view/

What Are Folders? Folders are one of the primary means of organization in Mylio. Folders allow you to directly manipulate your files inside and outside of Mylio so that the changes you make are not Mylio specific. Depending on your setup your...

https://support.mylio.com/calendar-view/

Mylio’s Calendar view is a unique, fun, and powerful way to view and locate your photos. Calendar view, unlike Albums view and Folders view, is primarily an automated view that populates based on the metadata of your photos. This means...

https://support.mylio.com/actions-menu/

The Actions menu is an easy to find menu that dynamically changes based off of your view and selection. The Actions menu will include popular commands like move, delete, and add to album. This article will discuss some of...

https://support.mylio.com/mylio-clipboard/

The Mylio Clipboard allows you to quickly and easily store photos temporarily for moving between folders, albums, or other views. Opening the Mylio Clipboard is easy – simply select the Show Mylio Clipboard icon at the bottom of the Quick...

https://support.mylio.com/auto-advance/

Mylio’s auto-advance features allow for a quick and easy way to tag any set of photos – no matter the size. Auto-advance waits for you to rate, flag, label, or face-recognize an image before automatically showing you the next image....

https://support.mylio.com/renaming-files/

Mylio allows you to rename a single image or a set of images to better understand what the photo is. When first importing, all file names will remain the same as they are on your camera or import device...

https://support.mylio.com/editing-metadata/

Editing your photo’s metadata is easy with Mylio. Making sure every photo is properly keyworded, has the correct date and time, and captioned correctly can save valuable time in the future when searching for the perfect photo. Mylio can...

https://support.mylio.com/set-cover/

Keeping your photos organized is easy when you know what to expect when opening a folder, album, or event. This makes setting the cover image not only fun but also important in making your library easily navigable. When setting...

https://support.mylio.com/new-to-photo-management/

Welcome to Mylio! The new home for all of your photos, videos, media, and more. Mylio helps you organize, edit, protect, and share all of your memories quickly and easily – from any device. If this is your first...

https://support.mylio.com/from-aperture/

If you have previously or are currently using Aperture you may notice that some terms and features are slightly different in Mylio. Albums in Aperture are very similar to albums in Mylio, they can contain photos from several locations...

https://support.mylio.com/from-iphoto/

If you are currently using, or have previously used iPhoto, you may notice that some terms and features are slightly different in Mylio. Albums in iPhoto are very similar to albums in Mylio, they can contain photos from several locations...

https://support.mylio.com/confirm-drag-drop/

When using Mylio you may inadvertently drag and drop an image or folder onto another folder. Because Mylio is continuously syncing, this means your photos will be rearranged on your other devices as well. If this is something that...

https://support.mylio.com/flutter/

Flutter allows you to see which photos are in a folder or album and easily set the cover of that folder or album. It is also a great way to show off your photos! When using Flutter, you will...

https://support.mylio.com/setup-wizard/

When opening Mylio for the first time on a computer, you will be guided through setting up the application. The Mylio setup wizard can help you ensure that Mylio is properly configured. Signing In To get started with the...

https://support.mylio.com/sharing-slideshow-computer/

Creating slideshows is a fun and captivating way to share your recent photo trips, events, or that latest vacation to family and friends. With Mylio, you can export your slideshow as a video. Sharing your memories is now easier...

https://support.mylio.com/import-pdf/

With Mylio, you can import, view, and replicate PDFs allowing you to carry important documents with you wherever you are. This article will walk you through viewing and manipulating PDFs in Mylio. Mylio can import PDF documents in the same ways that...

https://support.mylio.com/duplicating-files/

Mylio can allow you to duplicate an image with just a few clicks. This feature might be used to have an edited version of a photo and an unedited version or to sort them differently in Folder view. By quickly...

https://support.mylio.com/import-other-apps-ios/

Some iOS apps will allow you to send photos directly to Mylio for iOS. This allows you to save images, videos, and PDFs into Mylio without the file needing to be available in your Camera Roll. Once imported, the...

https://support.mylio.com/customizing-calendar-view/

Customizing your calendar is an important step in ensuring that all of your photos are easily locatable. Mylio offers extensive customization of the calendar from a variety of menus. View Menu Customization Mylio allows for customization in Decade view,...

https://support.mylio.com/exporting-computer/

Mylio allows you to quickly and easily export images that are part of your library. These images can be shared with social media, websites, or printing services that are not part of Mylio’s built-in share options. Select the images...

https://support.mylio.com/amazon/

Mylio allows you to easily protect your photos to the cloud by backing up your library with Amazon Drive...

https://support.mylio.com/no-sound-video/

Mylio for iOS uses iOS’s built-in video player when playing back synced videos within Mylio. The system video player obeys the Ringer/Mute switch on the side of the iPhone (or in the Control Center for iPads) for audio playback....

https://support.mylio.com/reset-edits/

While editing a photo in Mylio you have the option to reset all edits. The ‘reset all edits’ button is a large red button at the bottom of the Edit section of the Details Panel. This action can be...

https://support.mylio.com/open-with/

Mylio includes an advanced set of editing tools to fully edit your photo. However, in some instances, you may want to use another photo editing application that you currently have installed. Luckily,  Mylio makes it easy to open up...

https://support.mylio.com/feature-unavailable/

In some instances, you may attempt to use a feature that is not available in your version of Mylio. Mylio currently offers three plans, each with their own feature availability. If you receive the message “This feature is not...

https://support.mylio.com/cloud-services/

At this time, Mylio is designed to sync with two cloud synchronization services: Amazon Drive / Amazon Photos Google Drive Combining unsupported synchronization services like Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, and Mylio is not currently supported. Doing so can cause a...

https://support.mylio.com/capture-one/

As of this time, Capture One is not part of our import, export or editing process. The interoperability between both applications would have to be on the file system level. With that being said, changes made to a local...

https://support.mylio.com/life-calendar/

Mylio’s Life Calendar™ is a unique view that displays your photos on a calendar in combination with events from your life. Events can be populated a number of ways, either manually in Mylio or from being imported directly from...

https://support.mylio.com/popular-uses-brushes/

Brushes can be used in many ways to enhance a photo or fix small mistakes during shooting. Here are some popular ways to use brushes...

https://support.mylio.com/using-brushes/

Brushes in Mylio allow for flexibility in editing specific parts of a photo while not affecting other parts...

https://support.mylio.com/reset-presets/

If your presets have been altered and you wish to revert them to their default state, this can easily be done from within Mylio’s Settings. Please note that perform this action will: Remove any user-created custom presets. Revert any preset...

https://support.mylio.com/edit-in-lightroom-issues/

If you are using the Edit in Lightroom feature and Lightroom is not responding or no action seems to be taken by Mylio, please ensure that you have an Original copy of the photo on that device. Mylio is not...

https://support.mylio.com/edit-presets/

Mylio allows you to create presets of your favorite edits so they can easily be applied to any of your photos...

https://support.mylio.com/map-view/

Mylio’s Map view is a beautiful and informative way of organizing your photos. Your photos will be pinned on a map of Earth, outlining all of the locations where you’ve taken photos and how many photos you have in...

https://support.mylio.com/copy-paste-edits/

Mylio allows you to quickly make the same set of edits to a photo that you did on a previous image. Edit a photo and decide that you want to copy its the edits to other images. Select the...

https://support.mylio.com/rotating/

Rotating or straightening an image is easy with Mylio. Open an image that needs to be rotated. Select the rotate icon within the Quick Actions Bar. If your image is not straight and needs to be rotated, you can...

https://support.mylio.com/creating-slideshows/

Slideshows are a great way to showcase your favorite photos to your friends and family. Mylio has two ways to create slideshows: automatic slideshows and manual slideshows. Creating an automatic slideshow in Mylio allows you to quickly display a...

https://support.mylio.com/clear-cache/

Mylio’s cache is designed as a temporary holding area in case Device Sync Settings are adjusted accidentally, or photos are temporarily stored on that device to be moved elsewhere. Photos that are cached are designated with a green squiggly line within...

https://support.mylio.com/photos-import-limited-storage/

If you’re an iPhoto, Photos, or Aperture user and transitioning to Mylio, you may find that you do not have enough space on your internal drive to fully import your library. Since Mylio requires that you copy the images...

https://support.mylio.com/guest-mode/

Guest Mode is an option that allows you to put a device with Mylio installed in a "view only" mode, allowing others to look through your photos while preventing them from editing, moving, or deleting photos...

https://support.mylio.com/change-social-account/

Open Mylio and select Settings from the View menu. Select Account settings. Locate the “Clear Access” buttons found within this panel for Flickr, Facebook, Google, and Amazon. Mylio uses your web browser’s cache and cookie system to hold the...

https://support.mylio.com/photos-no-files/

In some cases, Mylio may show your Photos Library as having no images to import when using the automatic photo import tool. This can generally be resolved by adding a “.photoslibrary” extension to the Photo Library. This can be...

https://support.mylio.com/iphoto-library-unavailable/

Your iPhoto Library may not be automatically detected by Mylio when using the iPhoto import tool. You can use the “Other Library…” option to manually locate the iPhoto Library. If the iPhoto Library is grayed out when selecting from...

https://support.mylio.com/moving-files-folders/

Organizing files between folders and albums is an essential part of keeping your Mylio Library and overall photo library clean. Mylio offers multiple distinct ways of moving your files between folders. Drag and drop – If moving folders in...

https://support.mylio.com/mylio-for-mobile/

Mylio for iOS (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch) is a fully featured version of Mylio that gives you all of the benefits that Mylio has to offer, all for free. Unlike other devices, iOS devices offer… Up to 12 iOS...

https://support.mylio.com/reset-education/

In some instances, Mylio may display educational messaging to help you better understand a feature you have selected. These messages are viewable one time and, when dismissed, will not be shown again. If you wish to reset educational messaging...

https://support.mylio.com/fixing-red-eye/

Red-eye removal helps you edit your images when flash, or light in an image has created the effect of your subject having red eyes. Select the image that you want to fix and open the Edit section of the Details...

https://support.mylio.com/printing-mobile/

Mylio’s print feature allows you to print photos right from your phone. This makes sharing photos with your family and friends easier than ever. Open Mylio and select the photo or range of photos you wish to print. Select...

https://support.mylio.com/sharing-instagram-mobile/

Sharing your photos on Instagram with Mylio is easy, quick, and just a few taps away. Select the photo that you would like to share to Instagram by tapping and holding on it in grid view, or by opening...

https://support.mylio.com/sharing-flickr-mobile/

As part of Mylio’s mobile interface, you can seamlessly interact with the Flickr Mobile application. Exporting your photos to Flickr allows you to easily share your favorite photos via the web. In order for you to export your photos to...

https://support.mylio.com/sharing-mobile/

In Mylio you can share your photos, folders, albums, and videos using the built-in iOS or Android sharing options. This makes it convenient to email photos, iMessage or text message photos, utilize iCloud Photo Sharing, and even send photos...

https://support.mylio.com/set-desktop/

Mylio makes it easy to set your desktop’s background image to any photo that you are currently viewing in Mylio. Here is how: Open Mylio and locate the photo you wish to make your background image. Select the share...

https://support.mylio.com/watermark/

Applying a watermark is an essential way of keeping your photos protected when sharing online. Mylio allows for a customizable watermark to be added to your photo via the export menu. For full flexibility, each machine on your Mylio account...

https://support.mylio.com/crop/

Mylio’s crop tool allows you to restrict your image to the desired size while removing unwanted aspects of the photo. Select an image and open the Edit section of the Details panel. Select the crop tool icon at the top...

https://support.mylio.com/hotspot/

This feature allows Mylio to create a private network when there is no internet access (or syncing is not available on the current network) and have Mylio sync...

https://support.mylio.com/auto-enhance/

Making your amazing photos even more amazing is easy with Mylio’s auto-enhance tool. Using this tool asks Mylio to make smart, beautiful edits to your photo so you don’t have to. Using the Auto-Enhance Tool Locate the photo you...

https://support.mylio.com/white-balance/

White balance is defined as the “true white” for a photo. It helps a camera predict what all other colors will be within an image. If an image’s white balance is off, the image may appear too cool or...

https://support.mylio.com/tone/

Mylio allows you to make adjustments to your photo in many different ways. Adjusting each tone slider individually can bring your photo to new heights. You can pop shadows, increase or decrease contrast or exposure, change your highlight points,...

https://support.mylio.com/histogram/

Mylio produces photo histograms. A histogram is a representative graph of pixel distribution within...

https://support.mylio.com/update-client/

Keeping Mylio up to date means that you always have the newest features and tools at your fingertips. If an update for Mylio is available, you will be prompted to install the update automatically. If you decline to update...

https://support.mylio.com/people-view/

The People view in Mylio allows you to easily see your favorite photos of your family and friends in one, easy to read view. By tagging the people in your library, you are telling Mylio that this person is in...