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Button Reference

A visual guide to every control in Oak Viewer.

Main Library

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Browser
globe · top-left circle
Opens the built-in web browser.
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New Folder
folder.badge.plus · top-right pill
Creates a new folder in the library.
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Trash
trash · top-right pill
Opens Trash view. Shows a red badge with the item count when trash is non-empty.
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Settings
gearshape · top-right pill
Opens the Settings sheet.

Selection mode

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Select All / Clear
bottom bar · left
Selects all folders at once, or clears the current selection.
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Move
arrow.up.right.square · bottom bar
Moves selected folders to another location.
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Delete
trash · bottom bar
Moves selected folders to trash. Requires confirmation.

Folder Browser

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Photo selection mode — bottom bar

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Back
chevron.left · top-left circle
Returns to the parent view.
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Folder Title
top-center label
Long-press (380ms) to show a breadcrumb toast with the full folder path. Auto-hides after 2.2 seconds.
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Resume
arrow.counterclockwise.circle · top-right pill
Jumps to the last-viewed photo in this folder. Only visible when a resume position exists.
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New Folder
folder.badge.plus · top-right pill
Creates a new subfolder inside the current folder.
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Photo Thumbnail
tap or long-press
Tap to open in full-screen viewer. Long-press for context menu: Share/Export, Move to Folder, Move to Trash, Use as Folder Thumbnail, Use as Library Background.

Photo selection mode

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Select All / Clear
bottom bar · left
Selects all photos, or clears the current selection.
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Move
arrow.up.right.square · bottom bar
Moves selected photos to another folder.
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Export
square.and.arrow.up · bottom bar
Shares or exports selected photos to Apple Photos, Files, or other apps.
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Delete
trash · bottom bar
Moves selected photos to trash.

Full-Screen Viewer

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Close
xmark.circle.fill · top-left
Dismisses the viewer and returns to the folder.
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Zoom Level
read-only display · top-left
Shows the current zoom percentage (e.g. "47%"). Not tappable.
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Star Rating
1–5 stars · top-center
Tap a star to set that rating. Tap the active star again to clear it. Haptic feedback on change.
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Play / Pause
play.circle / pause.circle · top-right
Starts or stops the slideshow. Any tap on the screen also stops it.
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More
ellipsis.circle · top-right
Menu: Share/Export, Move to Folder, Move to Trash (or Restore if viewing from Trash).
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Previous
chevron.left.circle.fill · center-left
Goes to the previous photo. Dimmed at the first photo.
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Next
chevron.right.circle.fill · center-right
Goes to the next photo. Dimmed at the last photo.
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Metadata Bar
bottom bar
Shows photo count, filename, date, resolution, and file size. Tap to expand into a full EXIF metadata overlay.
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Histogram
right-side widget
Shows luma and RGB channels. Red/yellow edge stripes indicate clipping. Tap to open the expanded overlay — includes AI Describe photo and a histogram reading guide.

Browser

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Library
address bar · far left
Returns to the Library from the browser.
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Address Field
address bar · center
Type a URL or search term. Long-press to reveal Paste & Go and Paste & Search options.
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Tab Count
address bar · right of field
Shows the number of open tabs. Tap to open Tab Overview where you can switch, reorder, or close tabs.
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Menu
ellipsis.circle · address bar · far right
Opens the browser overflow menu with: Reload, Find on Page, Page Settings (Reader + Zoom), Tabs, New Private Tab, Copy URL, Share, Open in Safari, Reopen Last Closed Tab, Tab Groups, Favorites, History, Activity, Site Permissions, Clear Website Data, Clear All Browser Data, Reset Browser.

Activity Sheet

Opened from Browser → Menu → Activity, or the Activity footer that appears during active downloads.

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Clear
top-left · destructive
Clears all items in the currently selected segment (Downloads, Queue, or Imports).
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Edit
top-right · Queue and Imports only
Enables drag-to-reorder and swipe-to-delete for items in the list.
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Resume
play.circle · queue item
Resumes a paused download.
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Retry
arrow.clockwise.circle · queue item
Retries a failed download.
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Cancel
xmark.circle.fill · queue item
Cancels an in-progress download.
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Share
arrow.up.right · download item
Shares the downloaded file via the system share sheet.

Other Sheets

All accessible from the Browser menu (⋯).

Tab Overview

  • New Tab (top-left) — opens a new browser tab
  • Edit (top-right) — enables drag-to-reorder and swipe-to-delete
  • Tab item — tap to switch; swipe to delete; drag to reorder in Edit mode

Favorites

  • Add Current (top-left) — saves the current page URL; disabled if no URL is loaded
  • Favorite item — tap to load that URL; swipe to delete

History

  • Clear All (top-left, destructive) — permanently clears all browsing history
  • History item — tap to load that URL; swipe to delete individual entries

Tab Groups

  • Save Current Tabs (top-right) — saves all open tabs as a named group
  • Clear All (top-left, destructive) — removes all saved groups
  • Group item — tap to restore; context menu: Open (Replace Tabs), Open in Addition, Rename; swipe to delete

Page Settings

  • Reader Mode toggle — enables or disables reader view for the current page
  • Zoom slider — adjusts page zoom from 50–200% in 10% steps
  • Find on Page — activates in-page text search
  • Done — closes the sheet

Trash

  • Select All / Clear (bottom bar — left) — selects all trashed items or clears selection
  • Move (bottom bar) — moves selected items out of trash to a folder
  • Delete Permanently (bottom bar, destructive) — permanently removes selected items; cannot be undone

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