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File&#160;&gt; File Info.</span></li>
<li><span>Do one of the following:</span><ul><li>
                                 <p>Click the triangle icon at the top of the
File Info dialog box, and choose a template name from the top section
of the menu. The metadata from the template will replace the current
metadata. To append the current metadata instead, hold down Ctrl
(Windows) or Command (Mac&#160;OS) when you choose the template
name.</p>

                                 <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:  </span>You must save a metadata template before
you can import metadata from a template.</div>

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                                 <p>In the Advanced section of the File Info dialog
box, click Replace to replace the current information with information
stored in an XMP file. Locate the XMP file containing the metadata
you want to import, and click Open.</p>

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                                 <p>In the Advanced section of the File Info dialog
box, click Append to add information stored in an XMP file to the
current file information. (Append isn’t available if you’ve selected
multiple files.) Each File Info field that doesn't contain information
is updated with contents from the file. Keywords will always be
appended with the information from the file.</p>

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                           <img src="images/tip_help.png" />After importing a metadata template,
you can quickly update the creation date by clicking Today in the
Origin panel of the File Info dialog box.</div>
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