Microsoft Office Picture Manager
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Developer(s) | Microsoft |
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Initial release | August 19, 2003 |
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Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Type | Raster graphics editor |
License | Proprietary |
Website | support![]() |
Microsoft Office Picture Manager (formerly Microsoft Picture Library[4]) is a raster graphics editor introduced in Microsoft Office 2003 and included up to Office 2010.[5] It is the replacement to Microsoft Photo Editor introduced in Office 97 and included up to Office XP.[6]
Basic image editing features include
Microsoft terminated support for Picture Manager with the release of
History
Picture Manager (known at the time as Picture Library) was first released in 2002 alongside
Picture Manager is included in Office 2003 through Office 2010; it was no longer included with versions of Microsoft Office starting with Office 2013. However, it is available as an optional component in SharePoint Designer 2007 and can be installed as a standalone application;[5] SharePoint Designer 2007 was made available in 2009 as freeware.[10] Picture Manager is also available as an optional component of SharePoint Designer 2010.[5] With the release of Microsoft Office 2010 SP2 in 2013, Microsoft updated Picture Manager to resolve an issue that caused it to crash when Internet Explorer compatibility mode was active.[2]
Features

The
Basic image editing features include color correct, crop, flip, resize, and rotate. Advanced features include
Comparison with Photo Editor
Picture Manager lacks several
Microsoft has published instructions on how to reinstall Photo Editor.
See also
- Comparison of raster graphics editors
- History of Microsoft Office
- Imaging for Windows
- List of raster graphics editors
- Microsoft Paint
- Microsoft PhotoDraw
- Paint 3D
- Windows Essentials
- Windows Photo Gallery
- Windows Photo Viewer
References
- ^ "Description of Office 2010 Service Pack 2". Support. Microsoft. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ a b "Issues Fixed by Service Pack 2 (SP2) in Office and SharePoint 2010". Microsoft. 2013. Archived from the original (XLSX) on January 20, 2017. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 2 Availability". TechNet. Microsoft. July 16, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ a b Thurrott, Paul (December 6, 2002). "Microsoft Office 11 Preview". Windows IT Pro. Penton. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Where Is Picture Manager?". Support. Microsoft. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ a b c "List of Photo Editor Features That Are Not Available in Picture Manager". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on January 7, 2015. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Microsoft Office 2003 Editions Product Guide". Microsoft. September 2003. Archived from the original (DOC) on November 4, 2005. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ "Editing Photos Without Picture Manager". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on December 23, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ Thurrott, Paul (March 21, 2003). "Microsoft Office 2003 Beta 2 Review". Windows IT Pro. Penton. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "Keyboard Shortcuts for Picture Manager". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on December 31, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Crop or Edit Multiple Pictures at Once in Picture Manager". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
- ISBN 978-0-78-972958-3. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ^ "About Editing Pictures in Picture Manager". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
- ^ "Compress a Picture". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on December 31, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
- ^ "Print Command Is Not Available in Picture Manager 2003". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on May 2, 2008. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
- ^ "Photo Editor is removed when you install Office 2003". Support. Microsoft. 2004. Archived from the original on October 19, 2004. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "OFF97: Microsoft Imager Removed by Microsoft Office 97 Install". Support. Microsoft. Archived from the original on January 2, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.