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Moving photos to external drive

How can I safely move my photos from MacBook to Seagate external drive, while maintaining file structure?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.4

Posted on Jul 15, 2021 12:30 PM

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Posted on Jul 15, 2021 1:13 PM

See instructions in Move your Photos library to save space on your Mac - Apple Support

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Jul 15, 2021 1:13 PM in response to David604

See instructions in Move your Photos library to save space on your Mac - Apple Support

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Jul 15, 2021 11:12 PM in response to David604

In particular, take note of the instructions about the format of the drive required.

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