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Exiftool Command: Remove All Exif And Readd Metadata
Use for remove all exif and readd metadata with Exiftool. Exact CLI syntax to remove all exif and readd metadata using Exiftool.
When to use this: Use for remove all exif and readd metadata with Exiftool.
Command Syntax
exiftool -All= -tagsfromfile @ -colorspacetags -orientation <path/to/image1 path/to/image2 ...>exiftool -All= -tagsfromfile @ -colorspacetags -orientation <path/to/image1 path/to/image2 ...>Command Breakdown
-All=- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-tagsfromfile- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-colorspacetags- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-orientation- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to remove all exif and readd metadata using Exiftool.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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