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9 नव॰ 2026
Learn more about importing media in Adobe Bridge.
The existing Adobe Photo Downloader will soon stop working with Apple ending Rosetta 2 support on macOS 28 (expected Fall 2027). For a smooth import experience, use the new Import Media dialog built into the product. which had to be discontinued due to OS updates. This new dialog not only retains all of the existing functionality and experience, but also improves it further.
Import photos using Import Media
Once the Import Media dialog opens, connect and select a desired input source such as a camera or an external hard drive.
Review and apply settings on the right panel and change them as needed. Bridge applies these settings to all selected files.
Select Import Media to import the selected files to your chosen location with the settings you applied.
Save, Advanced, and Metadata options
Save options
- Location: Select Choose to select the folder where imported files are saved.
- Create Subfolder(s): Select a naming option, such as Shot Date (yyyymmdd), to organize imports into subfolders automatically.
- Rename files: Select a naming scheme, then enter the text and sequence number. The Example line previews the filename.
- Preserve Current Filename in XMP: Select to keep the original filename in the file’s metadata.
Advanced options
- Open in New Window: Opens the imported files in a new Bridge window.
- Convert to DNG: Converts raw files to DNG during import. Select Settings to adjust the conversion.
- Save copies to: Saves a backup copy to a second folder. Select Choose to select it.
Apply metadata
Add copyright and ownership information to every file as it’s imported.
- Templates to use: Select a metadata template. The default is Basic Metadata.
- Creator: Enter the photographer’s or owner’s name.
- Copyright: Enter your copyright notice, for example, “© 2026 Your Name”
Supported file formats
Import Media supports various image, video, audio and document formats.
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