Find screenshots, Live Photos, and more by media type on Mac

In the Photos app, you can find what you’re looking for by media type. For example, browse all your Portrait mode photos or time-lapse videos in one place.

Find photos and videos by media type

  1. Go to the Photos app on your Mac.

  2. Click a collection below Media Types in the sidebar.

    If you don’t see collections below Media Types, hold the pointer over Media Types in the sidebar, then click the disclosure arrow.

    Note: Media Type collections—Bursts, Panoramas, and RAW, for example—appear only if you have that media type in your photo library.

    The Photos sidebar showing the different collections in Media Types.

Reorder media types

You can reorder the list of media types to help you find the ones you access most often.

  1. Go to the Photos app on your Mac.

  2. Click a collection below Media Types in the sidebar—Portrait, Screenshots, or RAW, for example—and drag it up or down.

    If you don’t see collections below Media Types, hold the pointer over Media Types in the sidebar, then click the disclosure arrow.

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