How to bring back a deleted person

My sister deleted a people album of mines by removing the name, the reviewed photos of the person, and removing all photos in the album by pressing the “this is not …”

I wanted to keep that album, how do I bring it back? No profile icon shows up on any of the person’s photos anymore.

iPhone 6s, iOS 15

Posted on May 31, 2024 10:02 PM

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léonie

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Jun 1, 2024 12:01 AM in response to lliaau

First of all, you may want to change your password and never tell it your sister again.

The faces marked "This is not" may have been added to the album of a different person. If there are any other faces shown in the photos of the deleted person, open the albums of that person and look for wrong matches.

You can force Photos to scan a photo again for faces by cropping the photo slightly.

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