Photos for Mac stuck on "Updating Library" with a progress bar at "94% complete."

Posted on Jan 9, 2022 8:42 AM

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--hi

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Jan 9, 2022 9:24 AM in response to gilliansayrd

Try to boot into safe mode. See if it continues. Instructions are below:

How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support

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