{"id":265,"date":"2018-09-18T09:01:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/?p=265"},"modified":"2025-11-24T10:42:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T10:42:49","slug":"top-5-photo-file-manager-software-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/top-5-photo-file-manager-software-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Photo File Manager Software 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A photo file manager application is a software that is used for managing photos on electronic devices such as laptops, <\/span><b>PC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s, and smartphones. These programs are extremely helpful as they help us to organize photos efficiently. In <\/span><b>Microsoft Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the most commonly used photo manager software is called <\/span><b>Microsoft Office Picture Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> However, now it has been replaced by the <\/span><b>Photos<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> app, which comes with a host of sophisticated functionalities that can only be seen in certain commercial-grade applications. In this article, we are going to discuss the top 5 photo manager software programs of 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hold on. Before you move on to our top 5 photo managing software solutions, we must inform you of the havoc duplicate photos will unleash on your computer&#8217;s hard drive. They will occupy vital storage space for no good, and also cause disorganization. Fix duplicate photos with PictureEcho.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>PictureEcho<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a verified software | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pictureecho.com\/download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Download it NOW<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compatible with <\/span><b>Windows 10<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>8<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &amp; <\/span><b>7<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> | View the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pictureecho.com\/termsofservice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Terms<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> of Service<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See PictureEcho<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more details<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is widely accepted as one of top photo management software. It\u2019s basically the stripped down version of the state-of-the-art <\/span><b>Adobe Photoshop CC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It provides basic functionalities such as create, paint, and edit <\/span><b>2D<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as <\/span><b>3D<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> photos or videos. It offers tools like content aware crop, faces aware tool, blur adjustment, sharpen, filter, panorama, and magic wand etc. The most attractive feature of <\/span><b>Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the <\/span><b>Creative Cloud<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If a user opts for the <\/span><b>Creative Cloud<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, they can take advantage of a wide range of software solutions to manage and edit photos, besides the cloud service which is pretty obvious.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_266\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-266\" src=\"http:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image1-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image1-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image1-80x54.png 80w, https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image1.png 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC user interface<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>ACDSee<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>ACDSee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is recognized as one of the best photo file manager software solutions available and is developed by <\/span><b>ACDSee Systems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is used for organizing, editing and viewing photos and can also be used to keep the record of all the photos. The photos can be categorized by their name, or by a keyword chosen by the user themselves. This software offers many editing tools and is available for <\/span><b>Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>MacOS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>iOS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>ACDSee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also provides options like saving files with passwords, transferring images from the mobile phone to the <\/span><b>PC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or laptop (by using <\/span><b>ACDSee Mobile Sync<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ACDSee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available for both <\/span><b>Android<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as <\/span><b>PC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> users. <\/span><b>ACDSee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides a trial\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">version, with advanced features available by subscribing to commercial plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_267\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-267\" src=\"http:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image2-300x171.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image2-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image2-80x46.png 80w, https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image2.png 762w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>ACDSee user interface<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>MAGIX Photo Manager<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>MAGIX Photo Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is another advanced photo management software that is compatible with <\/span><b>Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It provides many features that are very easy-to-use and enables users to perform their intended tasks with great ease. Additionally, it saves a lot of time of its users by providing functionality that aids them in taking care of duplicate photos, which can also be restored back if required. <\/span><b>MAGIX Photo Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can also be used to perform editing on photos as well as on videos; with a few standout features on offer being crop, remove red eye, saturation, brightness, auto adjustment, filter etc. Users can also view the metadata of photos and share the photos on social media. One of the drawbacks of this software is that surprisingly enough, it doesn\u2019t allow the user to share their photos or videos on <\/span><b>YouTube<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> directly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>PaintShop Pro<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>PaintShop Pro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the most popular software in the realm of photo management software, brought to you by none other than the old guard by the name of <\/span><b>Corel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This software is used to view, edit, design, create and organize photos. By using this software, users can store their photos in places like <\/span><b>Flickr<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Facebook<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and can also email them to anyone. Photos can also be categorized, customized, tagged by location, backed up, organized by dates and more. PaintShop Pro allows you to add those extra touches such as acne remover, teeth whitening, beautify, eye enlarging, and also not to forget, animating photos to a certain extent is also possible with this software. The software is compatible with <\/span><b>Windows<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but its stripped-down versions are available for both <\/span><b>iOS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Android<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Picktorial<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Picktorial<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a relatively newer entrant in the market, but its performance and features are highly commendable. This software is compatible with <\/span><b>Mac<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and is well suited to both professionals and beginners. Its basic plan starts from <\/span><b>$39.99<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but users can always try out the trial version before putting up their plastic money to good use. This software puts up a stiff challenge to all the established players in the photo manager niche. <\/span><b>Picktorial<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes with features such as skin tool, patch tool, linear gradient, photos management, easy transfer of photos, color management, curve, brush and frame adjustments etc. If users want to opt for a feature packed program while staying low on the budget, they can confidently look towards <\/span><b>Picktorial<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photo file manager application is a software that is used for managing photos on electronic devices such as laptops, PCs, and smartphones. These programs are extremely helpful as they help us to organize photos efficiently. In Microsoft Windows, the most commonly used photo manager software is called Microsoft Office Picture Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[142,141,143,144,145,146,147],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solutions","tag-a-brief-intro-on-acdsee","tag-a-brief-intro-on-adobe-photoshop-lightroom-cc","tag-a-brief-intro-on-magix-photo-manager","tag-a-brief-intro-on-paintshop-pro","tag-a-brief-intro-on-picktorial","tag-the-top-5-photo-manager-programs","tag-top-5-programs-for-managing-photos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":602,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pictureecho.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}