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How to add the "Creation Date" category to the image file InfoTip text?
Introduction
InfoTip provides pop-up text when the user hovers the mouse pointer over a file or folder. By default, the following information are shown in the pop-up text for image file types.
- Dimensions
- Date Picture Taken (digital camera)
- Camera Model
- File Type
- File size
Adding the "Creation Date" to the info tip text
To add the Creation Date information in the pop-up text box, use the following steps:
- Click Start, Run and type Regedit.exe
- Navigate to the following location:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \ SystemFileAssociations \ image
- In the right-pane, double-click InfoTip and set its data as follows:
prop:Dimensions;WhenTaken;DocTitle;DocComments;CameraModel;Type;Size;Create
- Close Regedit.exe

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