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Why is photos app on mac stuck on uploading

samduffy

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Does anyone know why the photos for mac app gets stuck on "updating" today it worked and said "Updated Today" twice but now its just showing "Updating" and seems to be stuck on this
 

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If the photos are synced to iCloud then it’s possible that either your internet connection is throttled somewhere or your connection to Apple is temporarily problematic. Apple could be experiencing issues on their end. Just give it time. The problem should clear up.
 

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it had this updating thing a few days ago after about 3 days of playing around with it i got it to fix. then it got stuck back on updating again and did a repair again now its stuck on a set number of photos uploading which is what it did before

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also after doing a repair i dont why it has to upload again considering the photos and videos are already in iCloud. on iCloud,com and my iOS devices ?
 

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