Why is Photos library showing 2026 instead of 2025, and how can I correct it on my Mac Pro with macOS Sonoma?

Library in Photos is showing 2026. Why. How to correct to 2025?I still have Sonoma

On my MacPro




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MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 14.7

Posted on Mar 29, 2025 4:03 PM

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Posted on Mar 30, 2025 10:11 AM

It looks like your daughter's camera had the date set to a year in advance. You can correct them in Photos as follows:


1 - assemble all of the 2026 photos in an album.

2 - select all and select the menu item Image ➙ Adjust Date and Time…

3 - set the year to 2025 or 1 year less than displayed.



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Why is Photos library showing 2026 instead of 2025, and how can I correct it on my Mac Pro with macOS Sonoma?

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