The i button (playback mode)

Pressing the i button during playback zoom or full-frame or thumbnail playback displays the i menu for playback mode. Highlight items and press J or 2 to select.

Press the i button again to return to playback.

Photos

Option	Description
[Quick crop]¹	Save a copy of the current image cropped to the area visible in the display. This option is not available when RGB histograms are displayed (RGB histogram).
[Manage series]	If [ON] is selected for [Series playback] > [List series as single thumbnails] in the playback menu, you can use this option to delete, protect, or mark for upload the current picture and all other pictures in the same burst. Note that the pictures can be marked for upload to Nikon Imaging Cloud, a computer, or an FTP server only.
[Rating]	Rate the current picture (Rating pictures).
[Select for upload to The Cloud]	Select the current picture for upload (Selecting pictures for upload). The option displayed varies with the destination currently selected for upload.
[Select for upload to smart device]
[Select for upload to computer]
[Select for upload (FTP)]
[Select for priority upload to computer]	Select the current picture for priority upload (Selecting pictures for upload). These options are displayed only if the camera is connected to a computer or FTP server.
[Select for priority upload (FTP)]
[Select all for upload to The Cloud]	Mark for upload all pictures meeting the current filter criteria (Filtered playback). These options are displayed only if the camera is connected to Nikon Imaging Cloud, a computer, or an FTP server. [Select all for upload to The Cloud]: Videos cannot be selected for upload. [Select all for computer upload] and [Select all for upload (FTP)]: Videos over 4 GB in size cannot be selected for upload.
[Select all for computer upload]
[Select all for upload (FTP)]
[Filtered playback]	View only pictures that match selected criteria (Filtered playback).
[Filtered playback criteria]	Choose filter criteria.
[Record voice memo]	Add a voice memo to the current picture (Recording voice memos).
[Play voice memo]	Play the voice memo for the current picture (Playing voice memos).
[Retouch]	Create a retouched copy of the current picture (Retouching photographs).
[Choose folder]	Select a folder. Highlight a folder and press J to view the pictures it contains.
[Protect]	Add protection to or remove protection from the current picture (Protecting pictures from deletion).
[Unprotect all] ²	Remove protection from all pictures in the folder currently selected for [Playback folder] in the playback menu.
[IPTC]	Embed a selected IPTC preset in the current photo (IPTC).
[Side-by-side comparison]³	Compare retouched copies to the originals.
[Slide show]	View a slide show; the current picture and all following pictures are displayed one at a time in the order recorded (Viewing slide shows).

Available only during playback zoom.
Not available during playback zoom.
Available only when a retouched copy (indicated by a p icon) or the source picture for a retouched copy is selected.

[Side-by-side comparison]

Choose [Side-by-side comparison] to compare retouched copies with the unretouched originals.

1	Options used to create copy
2	Source image

3	Retouched copy

The source image is displayed on the left, the retouched copy on the right.
The options used to create the copy listed at the top of the display.
Press 4 or 2 to switch between the source image and the retouched copy.
If the copy is an overlay created from multiple source images, press 1 or 3 to view the other images.
If the source has been copied multiple times, press 1 or 3 to view the other copies.
To view the highlighted picture zoomed in, press and hold the X button.
Press J to return to playback with the highlighted image displayed full-frame.
To exit to playback, press the K button.
The source image will not be displayed if the copy was created from a photograph that is now protected.
The source image will not be displayed if the copy was created from a photograph that has since been deleted.

Videos

Option	Description
[Rating]	Rate the current video (Rating pictures).
[Select for upload to computer]	Select the current video for upload (Selecting pictures for upload). These options are displayed only if the camera is connected to a computer or FTP server.
[Select for upload (FTP)]
[Select for priority upload to computer]	Select the current video for priority upload (Selecting pictures for upload). These options are displayed only if the camera is connected to a computer or FTP server.
[Select for priority upload (FTP)]
[Select all for upload to The Cloud]	Mark for upload all pictures meeting the current filter criteria (Filtered playback). These options are displayed only if the camera is connected to Nikon Imaging Cloud, a computer, or an FTP server. [Select all for upload to The Cloud]: Videos cannot be selected for upload. [Select all for computer upload] and [Select all for upload (FTP)]: Videos over 4 GB in size cannot be selected for upload.
[Select all for computer upload]
[Select all for upload (FTP)]
[Filtered playback]	View only pictures that match selected criteria (Filtered playback).
[Filtered playback criteria]	Choose filter criteria.
[Volume control]	Adjust playback volume.
[Trim video]	Trim footage from the current video and save the edited copy in a new file (Trimming videos).
[Choose folder]	Select a folder. Highlight a folder and press J to view the pictures it contains.
[Protect]	Add protection to or remove protection from the current video (Protecting pictures from deletion).
[Unprotect all]	Remove protection from all pictures in the folder currently selected for [Playback folder] in the playback menu.
[Slide show]	View a slide show; the current video and all following pictures are displayed one at a time in the order recorded (Viewing slide shows).
[Playback speed]	The video playback speed can be selected from [Original speed], [1/2× speed], or [1/4× speed]. Selecting [1/2× speed] or [1/4× speed] will play the video slower at 1/2 or 1/4 of the original speed. If the playback speed was changed, the changed playback speed will be applied during all video playback.

Videos (playback paused)

Option		Description
9	[Trim video]	Trim unwanted footage (Trimming videos).
4	[Save current frame]	Save a selected frame as a JPEG still (Saving the current frame as a JPEG still).
A	[Save consecutive frames]	Save the frames in a selected length of footage as a series of individual JPEG images (Creating stills from a selected length of footage).
[Volume control]		Adjust playback volume.
[Playback speed]		The video playback speed can be selected from [Original speed], [1/2× speed], or [1/4× speed]. Selecting [1/2× speed] or [1/4× speed] will play the video slower at 1/2 or 1/4 of the original speed. If the playback speed was changed, the changed playback speed will be applied during all video playback.