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    <desc>Press <key>Left</key> and <key>Right</key> to flip between pictures, or use the image gallery to show them all.</desc>

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<title>View all pictures in a folder</title>

<p>You can quickly browse through all of the pictures in a folder by opening one of the pictures and then clicking the <gui>Next</gui> and <gui>Previous</gui> buttons on the left and right of the displayed image (for example). You can also view an <em>image gallery</em>, with small previews of all of the pictures in a folder shown at once.</p>

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 <title>Browse through all pictures in a folder</title>
 <p>If you have a folder containing several pictures, you can conveniently browse through all of the pictures without having to open them individually.</p>
 <steps>
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   <p><link xref="open">Open</link> any one of the pictures from the folder you want to browse through.</p>
  </item>
  <item>
   <p>Click <gui>Next</gui> and <gui>Previous</gui> on the left and right of the displayed image, or press the <key>Right</key> and <key>Left</key> keys, to flip between pictures.</p>
  </item>
  <item>
   <p>You can browse through the pictures in fullscreen mode by clicking the <gui>Fullscreen</gui> button in the header bar or by pressing <key>F11</key>. Use your keyboard's <key>Left</key> or <key>Right</key> arrow keys to flip between pictures in fullscreen mode. You can also use <key>Home</key> or <key>End</key> keys to go to the first or last pictures in folder.</p>
 <p>To return to normal viewing, press <key>Esc</key> or <key>F11</key>.</p>
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 </steps>
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<section id="image-gallery"><title>Browse the image gallery</title>
 <p>The <em>image gallery</em> shows small previews (thumbnails) of all of the pictures in a folder at once. This makes it easier to quickly browse through large collections of pictures.</p>
 
 <steps>
  <item> 
   <p>To show the image gallery, press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">Show</gui><gui style="menuitem">Image Gallery</gui></guiseq>, or press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>F9</key></keyseq>.</p>
  </item>
  <item>
   <p>Click on a picture in the gallery to show it full-size.</p>
   <p>You can also use the <key>Left</key> and <key>Right</key> keys to skip through the pictures in the gallery</p>
  </item>
  <item>
   <p>To hide the gallery, press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and unselect <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">Show</gui><gui style="menuitem">Image Gallery</gui></guiseq>, or press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>F9</key></keyseq>.</p>
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