![]() ![]() I do not use (have NEVER used) iCloud for photos, I have no idea how any of the above works where iCloud storage is involved. Hold down the option key and open Photos, it will ask you to point the way to the new library. You can now copy the entire photoslibrary icon into your mom's "home/pictures" folder, REPLACING THE FILE ALREADY IN THERE.īut realize if you do this, the old library is GONE.įinally, you'll have to "tell photos" to open the new library if it can't find it. Browse the files and folders on your Android device and copy files. Use the USB cable that came with your Android device and connect it to your Mac. (the above exercise will over-ride permissions issues with files copied from the drive) Drag Android File Transfer to Applications. put a check into "ignore ownership on this volume" (sharing and permissions) at the bottom of get info, click the lock and enter the administrative password for your mom's NEW account on the NEW Macį. bring up the "get info" box for it (command-i)Į. click ONE TIME on the icon to select itĭ. It can be done, but precautions must be taken:Ĭ. Your Mac will begin scanning files on your Windows PC. On your Windows PC and Mac, check if the passcode appearing is the same and click Continue. Click on your Windows PC icon and click Continue. ![]() If you try to copy the entire kit-and-kaboodle photoslibrary into your mom's existing home/pictures folder, there could be trouble with permissions. Select the option From a Windows PC and click Continue. ![]() You can connect that to the "target Mac" (your mom's new Mac), and "import" from there if you want. Done Microsoft NTFS volumes connected to. Mac-to-Mac using Target Disk Mode and a cable. Having said that, I don't see any problem with copying it to a flash drive. Download and install Microsoft NTFS for Mac by Paragon Software onto your Mac. In Migration Assistant, you can transfer data in one of three ways: Mac-to-Mac, over the local network (or a local wireless connection between machines). Just look, don't mess with anything that's "in there". Try RIGHT clicking on it, and choose "show package contents" from the contextual menu that appears. The "photoslibrary" icon is not really "a file" - rather, it's a "package" (I believe), or rather, a folder full of different items. The only flash drives that SHOULD NOT be HFS+ are those that are also used to connect to Windows PCs. I would format ALL USB flash drives to HFS+ (Mac OS extended with journaling enabled, GUID partition format). ![]()
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