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<blockquote data-quote="RadDave" data-source="post: 1941179" data-attributes="member: 234411"><p>Hi again <strong>Poppi</strong> - a couple of questions about your photos on the EHD - how are these organized, i.e. in an Apple 'photos library' or on your own in directories/folders in Finder? If the former then you must be using Apple's now obsolete app<em> iPhoto </em>vs. their current one called <em>Photos</em> which will be on your new iMac (more <a href="https://fixthephoto.com/photos-vs-iphoto.html" target="_blank">HERE</a>) - their photo libraries are not compatible which brings up complications in transferring your photos. Now I'm not a user of Photos on my Macs (organized them in Finder with plenty of backups), so I hope after you more accurately describe the app you are using on your old iMac, others who have used both of these photo apps will chime in with specific suggestions. Dave</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RadDave, post: 1941179, member: 234411"] Hi again [B]Poppi[/B] - a couple of questions about your photos on the EHD - how are these organized, i.e. in an Apple 'photos library' or on your own in directories/folders in Finder? If the former then you must be using Apple's now obsolete app[I] iPhoto [/I]vs. their current one called [I]Photos[/I] which will be on your new iMac (more [URL='https://fixthephoto.com/photos-vs-iphoto.html']HERE[/URL]) - their photo libraries are not compatible which brings up complications in transferring your photos. Now I'm not a user of Photos on my Macs (organized them in Finder with plenty of backups), so I hope after you more accurately describe the app you are using on your old iMac, others who have used both of these photo apps will chime in with specific suggestions. Dave [/QUOTE]
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