Remove EXIF from photos
Posting photos online? Strip GPS coordinates and camera serial numbers first — FileShot scrubber removes EXIF before you share.
Open Metadata ScrubberPreview tags first with Photo Metadata Viewer.
Prevent accidental home address leaks from phone geotags.
Scrub common photo formats before Twitter, Craigslist, or dating apps.
Process multiple images in one scrubber session.
Why remove EXIF metadata
EXIF embeds location, device, and timestamps invisible in the image preview. Metadata Scrubber strips tags while keeping pixels intact.
Frequently Asked Questions
EXIF vs IPTC?
Scrubber targets common EXIF/IPTC/XMP camera metadata fields.
Visual change?
Pixels unchanged — only metadata removed.
iPhone HEIC?
Convert or scrub HEIC through converter with metadata toggle.
Frequently asked questions
Free EXIF removal?
Yes within quota.
Local processing?
Some scrub paths run client-side — check scrubber page badge.
Re-add metadata?
Cannot undo — keep original archived separately.