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How to download old photos from iCloud?

Old iMac died. New iMac downloaded only newer photos from iCloud. Apple Support couldn’t find older photos. Do I have other options to try to find the precious older photos. Is Apple liable? I pay extra for more space to hold all my photos. Now I’m wondering if it’s wasted money b


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iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on Jun 21, 2024 7:47 PM

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Jun 22, 2024 9:50 AM in response to Wella

Just posted this to another thread on this community.


It can't be stressed enough that you should always have a second copy if not more of your data stored someplace else and I don't suggest on any clouds that are offered by companies, be it Apple, Microsoft, Dropbox, Box.net, Google, etc, etc. If you have TimeMachine or a third party backup routine, thats great but for you most valuable data I would have another separate back back up for that data, be it documents, photos, etc, etc.

How to download old photos from iCloud?

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