Photo numbers

How do I get Photos to display the picture number under each picture?

Mac Pro, macOS Sierra (10.12.6), MacPro 5,1, with 2.8GHz quad-core

Posted on Nov 14, 2018 2:12 PM

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Posted on Nov 14, 2018 2:37 PM

Upgrade to macOS 10.14 Mojave and Photos 4.0.

In the View menu enable the option "Metadata > Titles".


In Photos 4.0 you will see the filename of the photos below the thumbnails, if a photo does not have a custom title. In older versions of Photos only the custom titles are shown below the thumbnails.

For example, in Photos 4.0 on macOS 10.14.1 Mojave:

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Nov 14, 2018 2:37 PM in response to scoogy2

Upgrade to macOS 10.14 Mojave and Photos 4.0.

In the View menu enable the option "Metadata > Titles".


In Photos 4.0 you will see the filename of the photos below the thumbnails, if a photo does not have a custom title. In older versions of Photos only the custom titles are shown below the thumbnails.

For example, in Photos 4.0 on macOS 10.14.1 Mojave:

User uploaded file

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