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disappeared pictures

photo disappeared from photos application which is completely empty

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on May 18, 2021 4:16 AM

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Posted on May 18, 2021 8:06 AM

Most likely you have somehow opened a different photo library.


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Hold down the option key while restarting it. It will provide a pane listing any different libraries on your system. If there is more than one listed, try each in turn to see which one holds your pictures.

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