iPhoto 09: Changing Key Photos in Faces


Start by picking the Faces pic you want to change…

To chance someone’s Faces key photo, do this:

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  • Click Faces in iPhoto ’09’s Library column to display the Faces view.
  • Now Double-click on a face to display all of the images associated with that person.

…then choose a different pic…

  • Control-click on the photo you want to use as the key image and then choose Make Key Photo from the contextual pop-up menu.

…to set a new key photo.

Since many iPhoto libraries include pictures of family and friends at different ages, this is an easy way to pick a current photo for someone’s Faces picture.

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