why duplicate photos on mac?
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Due to its system feature, Mac will create the duplicate copies automatically without any reason when you upload photos to your Mac or when you take the screenshot. Day after day, these similar or duplicated photos take a lot of space of your Mac and may cost you more money to buy a larger disk.
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['Connect your external drive to your Mac, open the drive and select File.', 'Select New Folder.', 'Type Exported Files" and hit Return. ... ', 'Open the Photos app and click Edit in the Menu bar.', 'Click Select All.', 'Click File.', 'Move your cursor to Export.']
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['On your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Photos, then tap Disable and Delete.', 'On your Mac, go to Apple menu > System Preferences > iCloud.']
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["If you don't want to save your files on your computer, just click-and-drag your selected files over to the memory stick window and drop them there.", 'Some memory sticks will duplicate your files by default, leaving the original copies of the files on your computer.']
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On iCloud.com, click Photos and select a photo or video. Hold the command key on your Mac or control key on your PC to select multiple photos or videos. Click Download.
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Answer: A: You could create a second Photos Library on your Mac. Only one library at a time can sync with iCloud and store the photos in iCloud. Export the photos that you want to remove from iCloud to a folder on your Mac, then import them to another library and delete them from your Cloud Photos library.
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Google Photos does indeed recognize duplicates and will not upload any pictures that already exist in your account. If you're seeing what appears to be duplicates of the same picture, then there must be something about those images that is not exactly the same as the ones already in your account.
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['Open the Photos app on your Mac.', 'Select all your photos using Command + A.', 'Choose Export from the File menu.', 'Decide if you want to export edited (default) or unmodified original versions of your photos (recommended)']
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When you set up Time Machine on your Mac, local snapshots begin getting created automatically, once every 24 hours. Those weekly snapshots are stored internally until you start getting low on storage. When this happens, macOS automatically begins deleting the oldest snapshots.
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['Change the image file extension.', 'Rename the image file.', 'Convert the image to a different format.', 'Open the file in another photo app.', 'Run hardware troubleshooting.']
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['Find the photo (or photos) you want to save onto your Mac.', 'Click on the photo(s) and drag it to your desktop (or into a folder somewhere else on your Mac).']
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['Turn it off on your phone.', 'Take photos on your phone.', 'Plug your phone into your mac.', 'Copy all the photos to your mac using the Photos app.', 'Disconnect your phone.', 'Delete the photos on your phone to free up storage.']
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['Launch the Photos app on your Mac.', 'Click the Recently Deleted folder in your sidebar.', 'Click on the pictures or videos you want to permanently delete.', 'Click on the Delete button at the top right.']
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['Open the Photo Booth app in Mac OS X.', 'Pull down the “Edit” menu.', 'Select “Auto Flip New Photos” so that it is checked.']
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Or you can use Dropbox. If you are not near your client, I would use Dropbox. Set up a shared Dropbox folder and copy photos to that folder. Share the folder with your client.
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['Right-click the image by tapping the trackpad with two fingers.', 'Select "Save image as."', 'Change the image name and save location, if desired.', 'Click "Save."', 'You can then open the image by clicking "Show in folder" on that preview and then double clicking the photo.']
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The only way to keep those photos and safely delete them from the device is to download the photos to your computer and then delete them from the device. When you turn on iCloud Photo Library, your photos and videos automatically upload to iCloud. They're not duplicated in your iCloud backup.