Open Settings
Method 1
- Open the sidebar.
- Tap the settings button (gear icon) on the sidebar toolbar.
Method 2
- Touch and hold the sidebar button.
- Tap Settings.
Settings Categories
- Thumbnail
- Default thumbnail layout, sort, grouping, badges, and display options.
- Viewer
- Viewer appearance, gestures, video, and Live Photo options.
- Sidebar
- Sidebar section visibility, order, and album name display.
- General
- Theme, open at startup, share/export, and Spotlight.
- Library
- System, Local, and External Library options.
- Editor
- Photo editor color picker and save options.
- Security
- Passcode, biometric unlock, and private album security.
- Privacy
- Metadata and analytics when sharing or transferring.
- Data
- Keywords, events, pinned albums, indexing, and data tools.
- Sync
- Manual sync via iCloud or Dropbox.
- Connected Accounts
- Dropbox and other account connections.