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  1. T

    How to transfer photos from My Photo Stream to iCloud Photos before the deadline

    My sister has a 'My Photostream' with about 10,000 photos in it and she needs to put them into iCloud Photos before the deadline on July 26th. What is the easiest way to do this?
  2. maverick28

    iPhone Adding photos from My Photostream to an album doesn't work with a specific person

    I tried to add a photo with a specific person (if I didn't misunderstand the "specific person" part of the misbehaviour, of course) from My Photostream to an album containing photos only with that person but failed. It showed the typical Gene effect of the photo collapsing into the album's...
  3. R

    Photostream not updating on iMac

    So recently I noticed any photos I take on my phone are not syncing to my iMac on Photos. I have photostream turned on. I tried turning it off and on again and that did force it to update but then it just stops after that. So I have to keep turning it off and on again on the Photos app on the...
  4. miamialley

    iPhone X How to not waste wifi hotspot data on photo uploads via iCloud/photostream?

    Going to Europe next week and have a wifi hotspot. Will be taking a lot of pictures and do not want to waste wifi hotspot data on the phone uploading photos to iCloud or photostream. It seems that disabling creates a problem after when I turn it back on after the trip (deleting all photos then...
  5. G

    iCloud photo mess

    I've had a 12.9" iPad Pro for almost two year now. My wife's been wanting an iPad so I decided to get her the new iPad (6th gen) with a pencil. I ended up liking the smaller form factor and she likes the larger size, so I kept the small one and gave her my Pro. I signed out of all my accounts...
  6. U

    How Photo Stream Should Work

    I like Apple's Photo Stream. It's one of the best ways to circulate photos to family members. But there's one limitation I wish Apple would change. Shared Photo Streams let my wife and I post photos to one stream, so if either of us gets a photo or video of our kids, we can both share it to...
  7. rawan

    Automatic Import of Photos from iPhone to Mac (Photostream?)

    Hi guys, I've always kept a copy of all my photos locally on my Mac. But lately, have been relying on automatic uploads to Google Photos, which houses my 200GB+ photo library. I then I figured, since Google Photos-as great as it is-lacks any folder organization, and also contains photos taken...