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How to Import by File Reference

If your photos and other media documents are already located on a NAS or a shared network location please follow the steps below.

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Daminion Desktop Client - Open Shared Catalog
Uploading Files and Folders

There are several ways to upload files in the main window:

  • Click the Add Files button, select Add Files or Add Folder from the files pop-up menu
  • Drag'n'Drop files or folders into the main window.

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Add Files or Folders
Uploading Files and Folders

If you selected a small number of files, a downloader window will open with additional functionality before the final upload. Read more here.

Import Window

If you selected a folder with a large number of nested files, you will be prompted to import the folder using Rescan to speed up the import.

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Advanced Import Folders
View Result
The results of the import operations are also stored in the Tags Panel under “Saved Searches”. This allows you to recall all the files that belong to this import by clicking the small circle which will turn green. Daminion saves three import-states:
  •  Last Imported
  •  Imported Today
  • Imported Yesterda
Saved Searches
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