General Settings¶
In the General settings tab, you can configure basic user interface settings as well as the maps in Places:
Feature switches in this tab are primarily intended for instance-wide customization. Some options are only shown to super admins and are not available in every edition or session type.
User Interface¶
You can change the theme and language of the user interface and define a start page and time zone.
To make PhotoPrism suit your individual needs, the following sections and features can be enabled or disabled. Disabled sections do not appear in the main navigation.
People¶
When disabled, the people section is hidden. To disable face detection while indexing, you may set PHOTOPRISM_DISABLE_FACES and/or PHOTOPRISM_DISABLE_TENSORFLOW to "true" in your config.
Calendar¶
When disabled, there is no Calendar section.
Moments¶
When disabled, there is no Moments section.
Labels¶
When disabled, there is no Labels section and you cannot add or edit labels.
Private¶
Hides content marked as private from global views while keeping it accessible in the Private section.
Upload¶
When disabled, uploading files via Web Upload is not possible. This can be useful when you grant others access to your instance but do not want them to upload files.
Download¶
When disabled, no files can be downloaded from the PhotoPrism web interface. Please note that browser features such as saving already displayed content may still work.
Import¶
When disabled, files can no longer be imported from the import folder. You must use indexing instead to discover newly added originals.
Edit¶
When disabled, it is not possible to edit photo details.
Batch Edit¶
When disabled, it is not possible to batch edit photo details.
Share¶
When disabled, users cannot create share links or share content with connected services.
Services¶
Allows configuration and use of connected apps and services for remote uploads and synchronization.
Archive¶
When disabled, there is no Archive section. Pictures that were archived before will appear in search results again.
Delete¶
When disabled, files can no longer be permanently deleted from the archive.
Library¶
When disabled, there is no Library section for indexing and maintenance tasks.
Originals¶
When disabled, there is no Originals file-browser section.
Logs¶
When disabled, logs are not shown in the web interface.
Account¶
When disabled, there is no Account section.
Places¶
When disabled, there is no Places section.
Places¶
At the bottom of the General settings tab, you can choose your preferred map style and animation length for Places. PhotoPrism includes multiple high-resolution world maps so you can browse your library by location.
To enhance your photos with location data such as country, state, city, and category, PhotoPrism also includes reverse geocoding based on OpenStreetMap data.