Preview crop function not working

Why can't I crop using Preview anymore? The function is grayed out and when I try to select part of a photo it won't let me.

MacBook Air, macOS 12.4

Posted on Aug 13, 2022 8:17 PM

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Aug 13, 2022 8:40 PM in response to Carolynminot

Carolynminot Said:

"Preview crop function not working: Why can't I crop using Preview anymore? The function is grayed out and when I try to select part of a photo it won't let me."

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Troubleshooting Preview:


If an App's GUI is Corrupt:


Reinstall the macOS:

One option would be to reinstall the macOS. When reinstalling, nothing would be deleted. It's just that items that have become corrupted or deleted, would be replaced or reinstalled back to where they should be. Go Here: How to Reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery - Apple Support


Important:  back up your Mac prior to making any major changes to it, successfully as au update. In doing so, you with have something to restore store your Mac from from, should anything go wrong with the upgrade.

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