![]() ![]() I have all of my photos safe and sound, but I’ve got iCloud Photo Library off forever now. Turning iCloud Photo Library back on from my iPad introduced some sort of leftover data not deleted from my iCloud account, overwriting (and removing) newer data on my Mac.īecause I am a nerd, I have backups. Some - including one with 1800 family photos from a vacation - had been overwritten with an empty album of the same name. I assume these were brought in from data that I told iCloud to delete, but it hadn’t.Ī bunch of empty duplicate albums would be annoying to clean up, but upon digging, I discovered that not all my albums had been duplicated. Most of my albums had duplicate entries that were empty. ![]() #Duplicacy icloud mac#Today, I opened Photos.app on my Mac to look at some photos I’d taken with my iPhone over the holiday and noticed something that made my heart stop. Everything went very smoothly, so I turned on iCloud Photo Library on my iPad.Īfter two days, my iPad still just showed a spinner when I tapped the Photos app. I imported my photos and uploaded my 70GB photo library to iCloud. I hadn’t really spent any time with Photos.app since OS X El Capitan, and I had heard a lot of good things from people I know about it. Over the week of Thanksgiving, I decided to give it another try. I went back to Dropbox a little annoyed, but happy that I had given Apple’s solution a shot. I removed my files from iCloud after reading this support document.Īfter 30 days, I checked, and iCloud seemed to have removed my photos. It was a mess, so I decided that Dropbox + Finder was the way forward for me. ![]() I imported my photos - which had been living in Dropbox - and uploaded them. During the Photos beta, I gave both Photos.app and iCloud Photo Library a run for their money. ![]()
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