That way you will have a copy of the original folder you can always go back to if you don't like the results.Ĭode: "C:\Users\USERNAME\Software\ExifTool\ExifTool 10.28\exiftool" -overwrite_original -datetimeoriginal="1971:01:30 00:01:00". IMPORTANT: Make a copy of the folder and do a dummy run first. I.E.Ĥ) Whilst in that folder, hold the Shift Key and Right-Click mouse, then select 'Open Command Window Here' to open the command prompt at that folder location zip" from this link:Ģ) Extract "exiftool(-k).exe" from the zip file, save it somewhere and rename it to "exiftool.exe" for command-line use.ģ) Put the photos that are all going to be of the same 'Date Taken' in the same folder. However, if you don't mind using this type of tool from Command Prompt, then maybe the below will help.ġ) Download "Windows Executable: exiftool-10.30. ExifTool is capable, but it's not for the faint hearted, the website/documentation even less so.
WINDOWS PHOTO BATCH DATE CHANGE SOFTWARE
When I looked for Batch EXIF editing software a while ago, I didn't come across anything that suited my needs, so I ended up forgoing a user interface and using a command-line tool called ExifTool instead. But without being able to adjust the time, it will use it's own timestamps and therefore when viewing the photos in something like the Windows Photos app that uses 'Date Taken', the order it will display the photos in will be all over the place.
With old scanned photos this is particularly problematic because quite often the exact date isn't known and therefore an approximate year is used as 'Date Taken' for lots of photos (I.E. However as you also mentioned Microsoft don't allow you to adjust the time. As you mentioned, you can use Windows File Explorer/File Explorer Search to select the photos you want to edit the EXIF data for and then use Properties > Details from the right-click menu and put a date into the 'Date Taken' field.
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