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Modify Date (Date/Time)

When the file was last modified by software that updated the field.

EXIF tag ID
0x0132
Group
Date & time
Example
2024:03:02 21:14:05
Editable in EXIF Viewer
Yes

What iPhone writes

Updated when you edit in Photos and export.

What dedicated cameras write

Equal to capture time until the file is edited.

How to view Modify Date (Date/Time) on iPhone

Open the photo in Photos, tap Share, then View EXIF (EXIF Viewer’s action extension). The field is listed under “Date & time”. Tap Edit to change it, or select several photos in the app to change them all at once. Or drop the photo into the free online EXIF viewer.

Related tags

  • Date/Time Original — When the photo was taken, as local time on the camera clock. This is the date most apps show.
  • Software — The firmware or application that last wrote the file.