IngestThese commands apply while browsing Apple Photos. File commands elsewhere in this reference apply to the file browser. Single-letter shortcuts pause while you type.
| Key | Action in Photos |
|---|---|
| G | Add selection to albums |
| R / ⇧R | Mark Reviewed / reverse the review advance preference for this press |
| H | Toggle native favorite |
| M | Review Photos metadata edits |
| T | Toggle local Ingest tag |
| 0–5 | Clear or set stars; native on macOS 27, local on earlier versions |
| Space | Toggle preview |
| Arrow keys / ⇧ + arrows | Move through photos / extend selection |
| ⌥⌘← / ⌥⌘→ | Move selection earlier / later in an editable album |
| Delete | Remove from the current editable album; keep in the library |
| ⇧⌘E | Send selection to Decks… |
| ⌘K | Find Photos commands, including Organize, Import History, and the separate confirmed Delete from Library action |