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symbols on photo library thumbnails

what do symbols on photos mean. It looks like a little key - vertical in upper right corner of thumbnail


Posted on Jun 22, 2020 5:11 PM

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Posted on Jun 22, 2020 10:50 PM

You can pull up a key in the Photos Help window, but they can be pretty tiny.


If you mean the one that looks like a "map tack" (filled circle with a thin vertical tail), that means the picture has location data.

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symbols on photo library thumbnails

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