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leigha75 Author

Level 1

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My iCloud photos are not showing up on my MacBook even though iCloud photos are turned on. My iPhone is set to sync.

How do I get iCloud photos to sync to my MacBook Pro?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.6

Posted on Jun 19, 2023 8:49 AM

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muguy

Level 10

95,864 points

Posted on Jun 19, 2023 9:20 AM

Ensure that you are logged into the same Apple ID on both devices.

check the iCloud upload status on the phone (open photos, tap library, scroll to the bottom to verify everything is uploaded)

restart the Mac

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My iCloud photos are not showing up on my MacBook even though iCloud photos are turned on. My iPhone is set to sync.

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