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      • Thread My camera imports are showing up on all iOS devices.

        My camera imports are showing up on all iOS devices.

        I have a single library in my Photos for Mac (MacBook Air) and I have it set to automatically upload photos to iCloud and to my iOS devices (Photo Stream flag is on). That is fine when most of my photos are taken usin...view more
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        My camera imports are showing up on all iOS devices.

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        • Thread Photos smart album keyword problem

          Photos smart album keyword problem

          I'm using Photos for Mac v1.5.  I create two smart albums for a publishing process;  'staging' & 'published'.   The photos have other keywords for criteria but use either 'staging' & 'publi...view more
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          • Thread Photo not importing photos from iphone 6s

            Photo not importing photos from iphone 6s

            My Macbook (Mid 2010) is running El Capitan 10.11.6 and Photo (version 1.5 - using an iphone 6s (iOS 9.3.5)   When i plug my phone in, and go to import (in Photos) it shows I have 900+ new images to import. ...view more
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            Photo not importing photos from iphone 6s

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            • Thread drag and drop thumbnails to order them and then to rename them

              drag and drop thumbnails to order them and then to rename them

              I don't find an easy way to order my photos and to rename them. I experienced that in windows and it was easy to drag and drop the thumbnails in the order i look for and then to rename the files to respect this manual...view more
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              drag and drop thumbnails to order them and then to rename them

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              • Thread Saving pics to g slim external

                Saving pics to g slim external

                Please give me explicit instructions how to save my photos to a g slim external drive.  I am a newbie at doing this.  Thanks so much.view more
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                • Thread "Upgrade" to Photos?

                  "Upgrade" to Photos?

                  When upgrading to Photos for mac from iPhotos for Mac I lost all my individual picture comments. Is there anyway to restore them or to go back to iPhotos that still have my comments?view more
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                  • Thread Using Photos Album for Screen Saver

                    Using Photos Album for Screen Saver

                    I would like to use an album in Photos for my screensaver. I have done this in the past with iPhotos and Photos.   Using OS 10.11.16 on MacBook Air Photos 1.5   I moved my old Photos Library to a hard dri...view more
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                    • Thread When migrating Aperture Projects into PHOTOS will the Names of Projects appear on the new Photos "albums"?

                      When migrating Aperture Projects into PHOTOS will the Names of Projects appear on the new Photos "albums"?

                      Preparing my Aperture Library (with deep levels of folders/projects/albums) to migrate to Photos.  I want to know if the NAMES of my folders/projects/albums will be retained in Photos and will appear in the new P...view more
                      Live 'n Learn
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                      When migrating Aperture Projects into PHOTOS will the Names of Projects appear on the new Photos "albums"?

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                      • Thread Photos

                        Photos

                        I understand that Photos will place iPhoto . Will there be or are there tutorials or manuals that will teach how to use Photos and transfer pictures from iPhoto without loosing them?view more
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                        • Thread how to drag and drop photos from photos to memory stick

                          how to drag and drop photos from photos to memory stick

                          seems i can no longer simply drag and drop photos to memory stick from my mac progesterone ...any suggestions ?view more
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                          how to drag and drop photos from photos to memory stick

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                          • Thread How can I search for live photos in Mac OS X Photos?

                            How can I search for live photos in Mac OS X Photos?

                            How can I search for Live Photos (synced from my iPhone SE) in my iMac's Photos program? I can see there's a little icon in the info tab - it's a vaguely snowflake symbol that appears beside JPEG, and above the f-stop...view more
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                            How can I search for live photos in Mac OS X Photos?

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                            • Thread How to import photos and folders into Photos

                              How to import photos and folders into Photos

                              HI,   From the Finder?           Thanks in advance!   Carolynview more
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                              • Thread Version 1.5 (370.42.0) Slideshow time setting

                                Version 1.5 (370.42.0) Slideshow time setting

                                I have been making some slideshow projects. I loved the fact that I could set the duration of the slide show. However on some (not all) slide shows I cannot change the duration time, photos keeps setting it to a valu...view more
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                                • Thread Photos app issueHi

                                  Photos app issueHi

                                  Hi   I have done something stupid in Photos. Having deleted loads of photos from our recent holiday, and putting the rest in a new album, I thought I had made an error in deleting some of them and that I would n...view more
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                                  • Thread Maximum number of photos in Photos.app

                                    Maximum number of photos in Photos.app

                                    Is there any limitation ?view more
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                                    • Thread how do I keep titles in a slideshow in Mac Photos?

                                      how do I keep titles in a slideshow in Mac Photos?

                                      how do I keep titles in a slideshow in Mac Photos?  I have put titles on my photos, and I could get those titles to show in a slideshow in the old iPhoto, but how do I do it on the new Mac Photos program? view more
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                                      • Thread permanently delete from ALL devices!

                                        permanently delete from ALL devices!

                                        re. Mac Photos ... which is primary Photos library? Photos or All Photos? Want to permanently delete selected photos from ALL devices! Have zillions of multi duplicates!!!view more
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                                        • Thread Why don't all my pictures upload from my iPhone 6s to my desktop?

                                          Why don't all my pictures upload from my iPhone 6s to my desktop?

                                          Why do only some of my pictures upload from my 6s to my iMac? view more
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                                          Why don't all my pictures upload from my iPhone 6s to my desktop?

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                                          • Thread AVCHD Import to Photos - how?

                                            AVCHD Import to Photos - how?

                                            I know iPhoto used to allow this, can't find how to do it on Photos. Can it be done? If not what do I do, best way etc? I have an iMac with Yosemite, the standard software packages, no Final cut, Abode etc, I just use...view more
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                                            AVCHD Import to Photos - how?

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                                            • Thread Sort order of photos in iCloud albums

                                              Sort order of photos in iCloud albums

                                              When I add create an album using Photos that is shared on iCloud, the photos are sorted by date, oldest first, no matter what order they were originally sorted in.  Is there a way to change this to preserve the o...view more
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                                              Sort order of photos in iCloud albums

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