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Title: How to remove EXIF metadata from images on macOS
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Description: Learn how to remove EXIF metadata from images on macOS.
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Author: Sun Knudsen <https://github.com/sunknudsen>
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Contributors: Sun Knudsen <https://github.com/sunknudsen>
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Reviewers:
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Publication date: 2020-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
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# How to remove EXIF metadata from images on macOS
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[](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVMGiMFGgsU "How to remove EXIF metadata from images on macOS - YouTube")
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## Installation guide
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### Step 1: install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/)
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```shell
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/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"
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```
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### Step 2: disable analytics
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```shell
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brew analytics off
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```
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### Step 3: install [ExifTool](https://exiftool.org/)
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```shell
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brew install exiftool
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```
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---
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## Usage guide
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### View EXIF metadata
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```shell
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exiftool -n /path/to/image.jpg
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```
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### Remove EXIF metadata
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```shell
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exiftool -all= /path/to/image.jpg
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```
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