Re: Hierarchical tags : how to select all parent tags by selecting a child tag ?

Gilles Caulier <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:43:28 +0100

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Hi,

FAQ is your friend :
https://www.digikam.org/documentation/faq/#how-to-include-or-exclude-an-album-and-all-its-sub-albums-in-digikam

best regards

Gilles Caulier

Le mer. 18 févr. 2026 à 21:46, Pierre DELGOVE <[email protected]> a écrit :

> Hi !
>
> I haven't yet found how to select parent tags by selecting a child tag.
>
> I've read in a tutorial that it can be set by Digikam settings / metadata
> / information writing in metadata
>
> by selecting Parent instead of Toggle Auto which is the default setting.
>
> The problem is that I can't see this option.
>
> I use Digikam 8.8.0 on Kubuntu 24.04 LTS.
>
> Thanks for helping.
>
> Regards.
>
> Pierre
>