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cabfiber Author

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photos library transfer to an external hard drive

How to transfer photos from a Mac to an external hard drive?

MacBook Pro 15″, OS X 10.11

Posted on Jan 28, 2022 11:34 AM

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TonyCollinet

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Posted on Jan 28, 2022 2:13 PM

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Move your Photos library to save space on your Mac – Apple Support (UK)

Pay particular attention to the format of the drive, setting the ignore ownership flag, and making sure it is a locally connected drive (no ethernet, no wifi)

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