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Mac Photos Repairing Library Is Stuck In Screen

  1. Quit out of Photos app if you have it open on the Mac Re-launch Photos app and immediately hold down Command+Option keys When the Repair Library message appears in the app “You are about to repair the library “Library Name” – choose “Repair” to start the library repair process.
  2. Jun 09, 2020 Once Photos is closed, you will want to try and force a repair to your library. This is a built-in way for macOS to try and get rid of any potential issues. When opening the Photos app on your Mac, press and hold the Option + Command keys at the same time as opening the Photos app. A dialog box will appear, tap Repair.
  3. Photos is Apple's photo-management app that recently replaced iPhoto with the release of OS X Yosemite 10.10.3. It certainly gets the job done, but it can still be prone to errors once in a while.
  4. If the Photos app on your Mac is open, choose Photos Quit Photos. Press Option-Command and double-click the Photos icon in the Applications folder (or click the Photos icon in the Dock). In the Repair Library window, click Repair to rebuild your photo library.

Mac Photos Repairing Library Is Stuck In Lock


The hang has been going on for over 24 hours. Photos won't let you quit the application without force quitting. Which I did a couple of times before seeing a post that I shouldn't do it.
I have another program called Power Photos from which I can access all my libraries. It shows which library is active in Photos and you can select another one for Photos to open. It shows the hanging one as the one open in Photos.
I can view individual photos in Power Photos and open them in Preview. Should I try to get Power Photos to open the problem library?
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Mac Photos Repairing Library Is Stuck In Recovery

Mac photos repairing library is stuck inside

Mac Photos Repairing Library Is Stuck Around

May 24, 2015 Photos has attempted to repair the library Photos Library.photoslibrary but is unable to open it. The most common cause of this is a permissions problem. Not necessarily that you don’t have the permission, as Photos will prompt for administrator permissions if that’s simply the case, but that permissions can’t be obtained, even with.