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    Mojave Photos Permissions Privacy Issue

    Under the security & Privacy I noticed that Skype has access to my photos and I don't recall ever granting such access! Few days later I installed Firefox which also has access to my photos without granting access. For everything else, location, contacts, calendar, camera, microphone ,macOS...
  2. Apple_Glen_UK

    iPhone SE (2016) Alternative to Photos app?

    Apologies if this has been asked and answered elsewhere on this forum but are there any good alternatives to the Photos app on iPhone? And - if there are - is it possible to make them the default rather than Photos?
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    Photos App - manually adding referenced photos to iCloud

    Hi All, I am using iCloud Photo Library on my iPhone and iPad to automatically upload all my photos from those devices to iCloud. On my Mac I can see these photos which is all good, as iCloud Photo Library is enabled. However, on my Mac, I have chosen not to enable "Copy items to the Photos...
    • eonaeon
    • Thread
    • icloud photo library photos
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  4. dakota747

    Mac iMessage not sending or opening photos

    Hi all, I recently did a fresh reset on my MacBook and only took over essential data from my backup. Everything seems to be mostly operational except for my iMessage, which will not send photos, nor will open received/sent photos. The photos I've sent on my phone or received from others...
  5. alexmac712

    Can't delete old photos orginally from iPhoto

    This is a weird one. First off, running High Sierra 10.13.6. I couldn't just transition my old iPhotos to the new Photos, even with iPhoto upgrader. So, I had to manually drag all my photos from the iPhoto library (Package contents - originals) and also from my external drive where I had the...
  6. Y

    Photos backed up to iCloud and google ...

    Hi thank you for stopping by. Ive tried searching for a response to my questions. No look solar. I have a iPhone X ... a MacBook ... & iPad Pro 11 inch, Im also getting the iWatch over the next few days. As I'm sure you can imagine i have collected a fair few photos on my iPhone mostly...
  7. lordofthegins

    iPhone XR Help! iCloud Photos sort order (PayPal donation to whoever can help me!)

    Summary: I have 15000 photos stored in iCloud, with no sync to my iPhone Xr (yet). When I enabled iCloud photo in iOS, and download all photos to my device, the “All Photos” are out of sync. (2003 photos are most recent etc) Background Had my photos on both my iMac and iPhone in perfect sync...
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    Downloaded iCloud Photos still does not include Date of photo/video taken

    Does anyone know a way to download iCloud Photos and keep the file creation date the same as the photo shooting date, and not the downloaded file date? When I download photos or videos from iCloud website, or use any third app to do the same (like anytrans), the downloaded file EXIF data will...
  9. mrgreeneyes

    backup photos library help and suggestions

    Hello, In my photos library I have close to 15,000 photos. and I noticed that the library is very slow and I have noticed duplicates and junk photos, like screenshots and things like that in my library. I want to export all my photos and create a new library, but I want to retain all my...
  10. Apple_Glen_UK

    Frames/Borders in Lightroom?

    I have Lightroom 6 and primarily use it for cataloguing my photos and videos. I have only recently started making adjustments to them at a very basic level. I am wondering if there is a function within Lightroom 6 where I can add frames/borders to my photos? Also, whilst on the subject, are...
  11. jusacruiser

    Creating a Smart Album that Finds Photos with Keywords

    I would like to make sure that every photo in my library has a keyword. How do I create a Smart Album that finds any photo in my library that does not have a keyword?
  12. B

    Tag photos

    On the iPad 6th gen, what’s the best approach to tagging photos to be able to search using a keyword? For example, tagging a photo by location or an individual’s name.
  13. Miles Davis

    Home Photos/Media Storage Issue; new iMac, old mini, NAS?

    My 2014 15-in MBP has a 500GB SSD that is bursting at the seams: Photos no longer downloads originals from iCloud! I just can’t imagine not having local copies of my photos, music, and videos—but, while Lightroom and Final Cut make it easy to offload originals to external storage, Apple Photos...
  14. rhett7660

    Auto import photos from folder to "Photos" app

    Hello, I have a NAS system that has the auto upload function set for my iPhone. However, I would like to take those photos and have them auto upload into Apple Photos app. Is there anything that can do this? I am assuming automator, but I have searched and I haven't been able to find...
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    Nikon Z6 RAW files will not show on macOS applications

    I got my shiny, new Nikon Z6 and took some pictures. Not having an XQD card reader, I just plugged the camera into my 2017 MBPro and expected to load them at USB-C speeds. Nope. Apple didn't see the camera at all. I download the Nikon Capture/View NX software, and that found the camera and...
    • v3rlon
    • Thread
    • import nikon nikon z6 nikon z7 photos
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Photography
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    Thumbnails in my Photo Albums do not show up even after i rebuilt the library. what am i doing wrong

    I have had some problems recently with the Albums in my Photos Library not showing up....I have tried everything that I can think of. I have tried rebuilding my Photos Library several times, it would recreate the thumbnails (I believe it did it correctly) but the Albums that I have created show...
    • ToddJ
    • Thread
    • albums folders macos 10.10 mojave photo albums photos thumbnails uploading uploading photos
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  17. S

    All screen recordings or gifs from iPhone X and Up refuse to play in Mac Photos.app

    Screen Recordings from iPhone are now corrupted in Photos.app on MacOS Mojave 10.14.3 While all screen recordings and gifs from my old iPhone 6 Plus play just fine on my iMac in Photos.app. Any screen recordings or gifs from my iPhone X and now XS Max, refuse to play. While normal videos...
    • silvertech
    • Thread
    • apple photos ios iphone mac photos photo photo apps photos photos.app
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
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    Other [HELP] AnyTrans users only: Have you successfully used or tried the MERGE function of AnyTrans?

    Help: AnyTrans users only: Have you successfully used or tried the MERGE function of AnyTrans? PS: I've used iMazing, iFunBox, iExplorer and many more and still use them. This is a unique feature they claim to offer and I need this time. So only post if you have used or know someone has used...
    • crashnburn
    • Thread
    • anytrans backup data iphone merge photos sms
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  19. mrgreeneyes

    icloud photo library question

    Hello, I have about 20,000 photos in iCloud library. that I uploaded, but now I have cleaned up a lot of those photos on my mac in photos. if I turn on Photo library again to sync my photos, will it keep all the old photos and add the new photos that I have imported and modified or will it ask...
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    Managing Multiple Photos Libraries with family/friends

    Anyone have a useful strategy with balancing multiple Photos accounts and how to combine or manage them? For instance, if you have a Photos account and you go to an event with your partner, you might each have pictures of that same event that really would serve you best in a single Photos...
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