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on February 7, 2023

How to remove or reset all metadata from FileGeoDatabase (*.gdb)?

Geographic Information Systems

Contents:

  • How do I remove all metadata from a file?
  • How to remove metadata?
  • How do I remove all metadata from a video?
  • How do I clear metadata in ArcGIS pro?
  • How do I mass delete metadata records in Salesforce?
  • What tool removes metadata?
  • Why remove metadata?
  • How do I remove all metadata from an image?
  • How do I delete metadata presets?
  • How do I remove all properties from a document?
  • How do I delete all document properties and Personal Information?
  • How do I remove metadata from multiple PDF files?

How do I remove all metadata from a file?

Here’s how:

  1. Go to File Explorer.
  2. Select one or more files in Windows Explorer.
  3. Right-click > select Properties from the contextual menu.
  4. Go to the Details tab > click Remove Properties and Personal Information to open the Remove Properties dialog.


How to remove metadata?

Android

  1. Open the ‘Gallery’ app.
  2. Locate the image you wish to remove metadata from.
  3. Select it and click the ‘share’ button, which is a three-pointed figure.
  4. Underneath the photo, click ‘remove location data’
  5. You may also click the ‘more options’ selection and click ‘details’

 

How do I remove all metadata from a video?

Identifying and Removing Metadata

  1. Right-click on the file.
  2. View its Properties.
  3. If there is metadata that you would like to remove, select the Details tab.
  4. Click Remove Properties and Personal Information.

How do I clear metadata in ArcGIS pro?

To use the tool simply highlight any item(s) with metadata in ArcGIS Pro’s Catalog window and click the Clear History button on the Metadata tab to delete the geoprocessing history.
 

How do I mass delete metadata records in Salesforce?

There are 2 ways to do this. Using ANT aka Force.com Migration Tool: You have to create a destructive changeset, that will delete the corresponding metadat. Using Apex MDAPI API: Apex MDAPI is a Apex wrapper for inbuilt MetaData API which can be used to alter metadata of the org.
 

What tool removes metadata?

ExifCleaner is a cross-platform open source tool that easily removes all Exif metadata from images, videos, PDFs, and other types of files.
 

Why remove metadata?

Devices such as computers and mobile phones attach metadata to the digital files they create. These small pieces of data can be about your company, name, location, devices, and more. If you share your digital files without removing metadata, you can risk losing it to a web criminal.
 

How do I remove all metadata from an image?

How to remove metadata from photos

  1. Navigate to the folder holding the images you want to edit.
  2. Select the file (or files) you wish to delete metadata from.
  3. Right-click and select Properties, then Details.
  4. Select Remove Properties and Personal Information.
  5. Click Create a copy with all possible properties removed.

How do I delete metadata presets?

Choose Metadata > Edit Metadata Presets. Click the Preset pop-up menu and choose the preset you want to rename or delete. Click the Preset pop-up menu again and choose Rename Preset [preset name] or Delete Preset [preset name].
 



How do I remove all properties from a document?

Click File > Info > Remove Personal Information. Click the Personal Information tab. Select the Remove these items from the document check box.
 

How do I delete all document properties and Personal Information?

Open the Microsoft® Word file and click “Tools.” Click “Options.” Click the “Security” tab. Select “Remove any personal information from file properties on save.”

How do I remove metadata from multiple PDF files?

How to Remove Metadata from a PDF Using Adobe Acrobat

  1. Run Adobe Acrobat as an Administrator.
  2. When the program loads, go to “File” and select “Properties.”
  3. A window will appear.
  4. This will display the PDF’s metadata.
  5. Choose to remove it, and then click “OK.”

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