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Tagging photos and videos in ServiceM8 helps you find them later using Global Search. This article explains how to tag one or more photos using default or custom tags, and how to remove tags.

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Tagging photos and videos

When you take a photo or record a video using the ServiceM8 App, you can add a tag immediately or upon review. Note that:
  • The camera automatically detects and tags common objects (for example, computers or sinks).
  • More than one tag can be applied to a photo or video.
To tag the photo or video immediately:
  1. Before you take the photo or video, tap the Tag icon.
  2. Tap an existing tag, or add a new tag.
  3. Tap Save.
  4. Take the photo or record the video. The tag will be applied once saved.
adding tags when taking picture To tag the photo or video upon review:
  1. After taking the photo or video, tap the thumbnail.
  2. Tap the Tag icon.
  3. Tap an existing tag, or add a new tag.
  4. Tap Save.
  5. Tap Done.
adding tags upon review

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Removing tags

To remove an automatic tag from a photo or video:
  1. Before taking the photo or video, tap the automatic tag.
  2. Tap Remove Tag.
removing automatic tags To remove a tag you have applied to a photo or video:
  1. Open the photo and tap the Tag icon.
  2. Tap the tag to remove the checkmark.
  3. Tap Save.
removing applied tags
Last modified on February 11, 2026