Use the Image Properties tools in the Actions section of the Edge Imaging ribbon bar to review image details, edit the date the image was actually taken (which may differ from the timepoint date), and add notes to the image.
How to Get Here
Enable Edit Tool - Click Edit from the Imaging section of the Edge Imaging ribbon bar. Editing mode is not available from Card Flow layouts. You can, however, maximize individual images in a Card Flow layout to edit them. Your Edge Imaging background changes slightly to indicate when you are in Edit mode.
Select Image - Select the image to work with, then enable the tool you want to use in the Actions section of the Edge Imaging ribbon bar.
Use This Feature
Image Properties Click the Image Properties icon in the Actions section of the Edge Imaging ribbon bar to review details about the image file. You can also edit the image date, and add a note about the image from the properties window. Any changes you make are not permanent until you save them, described below.
Date Taken - You can edit the Date Taken field to reflect the date the image was actually taken, which may be different from the timepoint date. The Date Taken is used when you burn identification labels onto images. (See "Set Up General Imaging Options" for details about enabling id labels.)
Notes - Use the Notes field of the Image Properties window to record specific information about the image.
Exit Properties - Click Ok to exit the Image Properties window.
Delete Image- ClickDelete Image in the Actions section of the Edge Imaging ribbon bar to remove the selected image from the patient folder.This tool is most useful for clearing an image type when you need to replace an image that was imported in error. The deletion is not permanent until you save your changes, described below.
Save Changes Click Save in your Quick Access toolbar or File ribbon bar (or press Ctrl+S on your keyboard) to save any changes you have made. . If you are in Edit mode, and have enabled the Exit Edit on Save setting in your Imaging User Options, you return to viewing mode after saving the image. Otherwise, you remain in Edit mode, where you can make more changes as needed.
Exit Edit Mode Click Cancel in the Imaging section of the ribbon bar, if needed, to exit editing mode without saving any additional changes.
More Information
View Image Properties - You can also view image properties (but not edit them) while not in Edit mode by right-clicking the image and selecting the Properties option.