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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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iCloud Photo Library - Why Isn't It Synced?

If you've got that iCloud Photo Library going, it has a background process that is always syncing your photos library with iCloud. You can confirm this by using the LSOF command to list open files on an external hard drive. A nice workaround-ish - if you want to do that -- is to create a second user account and have it connect to your Photos Library. And then when you're home and you're connected to everything, you can go and log in as that and let it sync all your stuff up.

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