Bridge

Set metadata preferences

You can specify the types of metadata that display in the Metadata panel. You can also choose to show or hide the metadata placard, an abbreviated summary of important metadata that appears at the top of the Metadata panel.

Specify the metadata displayed in the Metadata panel

  1. Do one of the following:

    • Choose Preferences from the Metadata panel menu.

    • Choose Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Bridge > Preferences (Mac OS), and then select Metadata from the list on the left.

  2. Select the metadata fields that you want to display in the Metadata panel.
  3. Select the Hide Empty Fields option to hide fields with no information in them.
  4. Click OK.

Show or hide the metadata placard

 Do one of the following:

  • To show or hide the metadata placard for individual files, select or deselect Show Metadata Placard from the Metadata panel menu.

  • To show or hide the metadata placard for all files, select or deselect Show Metadata Placard in Metadata preferences.