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After trying to upload photos from iphone 10 to iphoto on my computer..now I cannot open i photo on my computer..message comes up that says: closing library. How do I get i photo to reopen?

Cannot open i Photo on my mac computer.After trying to upload photos from iphone 10 to iphoto on my computer..now I cannot open i photo on my computer..message comes up that says: closing library. How do I get i photo to reopen?

iMac, OS X 10.11

Posted on Feb 24, 2021 9:48 AM

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Posted on Feb 24, 2021 10:19 AM

What system and version of Photos (or iPhoto) are you running? iPhoto can't run in Catalina or Big Sur.


In either case use the  ➙ Force Quit menu to force quit Photos/iPhoto. Then relaunch.


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After trying to upload photos from iphone 10 to iphoto on my computer..now I cannot open i photo on my computer..message comes up that says: closing library. How do I get i photo to reopen?

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