Can't access photo library in iTunes to sync to iPad

I recently got a MacBook Pro and attempted to sync my photos from the photo library to the iPad via iTunes. I'm unable to to access the photo library in iTunes to sync (it's greyed out). Any ideas on how to resolve this?

iPad Pro 11-inch Wi-Fi, Cellular

Posted on Dec 12, 2018 9:16 PM

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Posted on Dec 12, 2018 9:46 PM

See especially "Sync your photos manually with iTunes" here.

Keep your photos safely stored and up to date on all of your devices - Apple Support


Some glaring possibilities causing your issue:

  • iTunes 12.9 or later is required
  • You may be using iCloud photos somewhere
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