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I am a new user and am having trouble finding instructions on how to add a keyword or tag to photos. I see references to searching by keyword but not how to add it. Can someone tell me how to do that or where to find that information? Can I add

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 6/22/2021

[Solved] Screen lock up message - press ctrl for further insert/replace

In Storyboard after adding 3 photos system locks up with dialog that states 'press Ctrl for further insert/replace options. I press Ctrl but software is locked up. I have to alt ctrl delete and end task. This is first time using Photo Deluxe 2021 on

Xara Designer Pro

2 answers, most recent on 6/21/2021

RE: [Solved] No access to online catalogue

@briadair Hi Brian, Not sure what you mean, however, if you download everything possible from the on-line catalogue before expiry, everything will still be in your Local Design Gallery. I did and everything is still there. I have version

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 4/27/2021

RE: [Solved] Accessing files in OneDrive

@jeff-w Welcome to the Magix user to user forums. Photo Manager is essentially a database program. It makes no changes of any kind to your actual photos nor to where they are stored. In this case "downloading" simply means it is logging the data

Other products

2 answers, most recent on 4/27/2021

[Solved] Accessing files in OneDrive

I'm a new user, sorry if this has been answered before. I have large number of photos in my OneDrive cloud storage which I want to access with Photo Manager. When I use the Add Folder function under Database, I can select the OneDrive folder

Photo & Graphic Designer

10 answers, most recent on 4/24/2021

[Solved] Incorrect ftp settings held in memory and undeletable

I publish a couple of websites directly from Xara Photo & Graphic Designer Pro using the publish to "Other Web Host (via FTP)" option. I've recently encountered a major problem with the functioning of the publisher which I've not experienced in

Photo & Graphic Designer

9 answers, most recent on 4/8/2021

[Solved] photo manipulation

hi everyone, I have been a Xara user from their early days, long before they liscenced it. I have gone through many versinons of the software. But now i find the latest version 17 and 18, seem to have altered the very simple and quick way the

Photo & Graphic Designer

3 answers, most recent on 4/3/2021

[Solved] Trial Code

I am a long time Magix user but would like to try Xara Photo & Graphic designer. I downloaded the program via the trial button but did not receive a trial activation code. Please Help.

Other products

4 answers, most recent on 3/23/2021

RE: [Solved] Find duplicate photos

@Michelle-H Hello, Welcome to the forum Please make your way to this post and read @johnebaker instructions here. Forum Moderator

Other products

4 answers, most recent on 3/23/2021

[Solved] Find duplicate photos

Before I purchase the Photo Manager Deluxe program outright, I want to know how to locate duplicate photos and easily delete them. Currently, I am using the trial version of the software and so far the tutorials have not been helpful and the

Photostory

3 answers, most recent on 3/22/2021

[Solved] Cannot boot The software anymore

I purchased Photostory Deluxe in Nov2020. Installed it on my iMac on a PC partition that I created by using Parallels software. I created many movies and photo stories successfully. I am not sure if Photostory stopped booting after I installed MacOS

Movie Studio

27 answers, most recent on 2/27/2021

[Solved] Thought bubble video

I created a bubble mask to place on a jpg. I want to l display a video in the bubble and display both the jpg photo and the bubble video. I can place the bubble on the photo and display the video in the bubble. I am using distortion to 'pull' the

Other products

14 answers, most recent on 2/3/2021

[Solved] Problem_independence_pro_premium_library_independence_pro_plus_library

I've been trying to install this library on my computer since I bought the package on September 16, 2020 and still haven't been able to. I contacted the support that did not solve my problem, I sent a report with a photo and all the details of

Web Designer

5 answers, most recent on 1/30/2021

RE: [Solved] ECWID widget does not work with 2 webvariants

The Ecwid widget has a known bug in it that prevents it from displaying on multiple variants. I have quite accidentally discovered a work-around that seems to work quite successfully for me other than just one small problem that will be eliminated

Movie Studio

43 answers, most recent on 1/27/2021

RE: [Solved] Lines drawing

@Turkana @johnebaker @browj2 @CubeAce Responding to Terry's doubts: I'd like to animate the curves in both clips and photos. Your animation (in the map photo) is OK, but it is made by ANOTHER program, not with Magix (maybe with MAGIX Travel Maps -

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 1/24/2021

[Solved] Registration

I’m getting error 14. I was told I could load this on my lap top and desk top. I loaded laptop first. Now I can’t get desk top to run.See photo below. The 3 top icons with check loaded good however, when I load to desktop. The bottom 4 won’t

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 1/15/2021

RE: [Solved] Imported images are distorted

@MauX-65 Hi, I can't help with your problem, but I do want to point out that nothing is "imported" into Photo Manager, unless it's into the database, which is just filename and path. It's a viewing program for the most part, even though you can do

Other products

5 answers, most recent on 1/15/2021

[Solved] Imported images are distorted

Hello to you all.I bought Photo & Graphic Designer software and it works fine.Within the program, additional contents are offered including Photo Manager 16.I have a problem with this last program: if I try to import a photograph taken with my

Photo & Graphic Designer

4 answers, most recent on 6/15/2021

[Solved] Push notifications

I just bought Xara Photo & Graphic designer, and after I installed it on my new Windows 10 laptop, it began sending push notifications to my desktop. I can't find anything in the menu which would allow me to turn this "feature" off. Were this a

Video Pro X

35 answers, most recent on 3/25/2021

[Solved] JPG as reference / handle updated JPGs

Hi all, maybe there is an answer to this already but I didn't find it.I imported JPGs to Video Pro X (version 18.0.1) and later adjusted them in photoshop and saved again.Now Video Pro X still shows the old photos and I can't figure out a way how to

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 11/9/2020

RE: [Solved] Travel Maps (version 1.0.1.385) - embedding photos in route

@PeterD58 Hi, The photo part of Travel Maps is very rudimentary with no control over the display of photos except for the duration and transition. TM takes the photo and automatically resizes it to fill the screen, which usually does not give the

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 11/9/2020

[Solved] Travel Maps (version 1.0.1.385) - embedding photos in route

Hi, no issues inserting landscape photos so they pop up when route is animated / played, but portrait photos are not correctly shown, they have a zoomed in / cropped effect, looks like they are coming out in landscape format. If I dont play the

Xara Designer Pro

3 answers, most recent on 11/24/2020

RE: [Solved] Difference between Upgrade and Update

@Donald-Sanders Hi, Check carefully about the Update Service for $39. It is probably not for Xara DPX, but for either Photo&Graphics Designer or Web Designer Premium. Extending the Update Service and Upgrade are the same thing. Given that Xara

Photostory

2 answers, most recent on 9/25/2020

[Solved] Cannot import photos

Hi I am using Magix PhotoStory De Luxe Serial No P3-Serial number removed by Moderator I cannot access My Photos. I cannot find any way of getting into my folders. It worked OK originally but I do not know how it changed in this way. I have