Apple photos disappear in folders

I created custom folders for pictures in Apple photos app and they keep deleting without me deleting. They show up in the recently deleted folder and I have to recover photos

iPhone SE, iOS 16

Posted on Sep 28, 2023 5:16 AM

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Yer_Man

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Posted on Sep 28, 2023 5:34 AM

Folders in Photos do not contain photographs. They contain albums and enclosed folders. Only albums contain images, so create Albums and put your images in them.

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Yer_Man

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Sep 28, 2023 5:34 AM in response to rgagfore

Folders in Photos do not contain photographs. They contain albums and enclosed folders. Only albums contain images, so create Albums and put your images in them.

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Sep 28, 2023 6:04 AM in response to Yer_Man

I am referring to photos disappearing in the albums I create from "recents"

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