duplicated photos

I dragged photos onto a usb stick, and I open it at other PC(window), and now all those photos duplicated photos, and these dupulicated photos which you can not see.


iMac 24″, macOS 13.0

Posted on Feb 28, 2023 3:36 AM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2023 2:24 PM

I'll guess that the usb stick is formatted FAT32. If that is the case what you're seeing is the resource fork of the file. This is something that FAT formatted items and Windows do not understand. So they show like that. They can be deleted safely.

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