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• #Photo application for mac does not upload all new pictures manual

Reason #3: It is much slower to sync videos via the cloud. I’m going to go way over my monthly quota of 60GB if I enable that. This means that if I enable iCloud photo Library it’s going to upload that entire 100GB library to the internet. Look at the screenshot above – I have 100.93 GB of photos on my mac. If you are on a very small internet plan iCloud Photo Library will chew up a lot of your data. Reason #2: It will use up more of your internet data.

#Photo application for mac does not upload all new pictures manual

For this reason you might like to revert back to manual syncing of your photos. I enabled ‘iCloud Photo Library’. I got the following message:Īpple want me to pay $4.99 a month to do this, because it want’s to sync my entire library. If you tick just ‘My Photo Stream’ as in the above photo, all your new photo’s are sent to the cloud. Unless you pay for iCloud storage, you probably won’t have enough space to enable iCloud Library because it uploads all of your photos, not just the ones it is copying from your phone.Ĭheck out this screenshot from the Photos preferences: Reason #1: You may need to pay for more iCloud storage. So here are 3 reasons why iCloud syncing of your photos might be a bad idea, and how to disable it and go back to manual syncing if you’d like to.ģ reasons to turn off iCould syncing. All your photos are now going to the internet, not just to your computer, and this can use a lot of bandwidth. There are some major drawbacks with this approach though, and you need to be aware of them. It’s easy to email a photo to someone from iCloud, even big movies.

It keeps smaller copies of the photos on your iOS device while allowing the larger original ones to stay in the Cloud and it can download the larger files to your computer if you want. All your photos are available everywhere all the time. Apple has updated their iPhoto app to ‘Photos’ and included some pretty cool iCloud syncing.