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Repeat all again and this time choose “Validate Font”, and then remove the error one(s). If you follow the above advise exactly, then you will realize that they are NONE issue however, if you are still worried about them, then here is what you need to do:įonts: Open the “Font book” which is located in your application or utility folder, click “All Fonts”, then select all in the right column, right click and choose “Resolve Duplicates”. Enjoy! (and spread the word)Įxtra: Many are writing about fonts and plugins.

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Disclaimer: I have no connection and/ or financial interest in it.Ģ) Download, Install BatChmod and Run it.ģ) Drag and Drop your iPhoto Library (usually located in your pictures folder) into the open BatChmod window.Ĥ) Change the Letters R, W and X under the Owner, Group and Everyone to a check mark.ĥ) Also Change/ Tick to a check mark the following boxes: Change ownership and privileges, Clear ACLs, unlock box and Apply to enclosed folders and files.ħ) You all done! You can now safely run your iPhoto 11. Consider making a donation to the author. If not, then click/ tick the box that says: “Allow user to administer this computer”, and then reboot.ġ) Go to:, this is a free excellent utility. : Before you start, make sure that your user account has administrative privileges: Go to System Preferences, click Accounts and verify that your’s says “Admin” not Standard or anything else. So without much further a do, here is the solution: This is also re-enforces that losing data might happen even with mighty Apple products, and to be fair, this problem can’t be totally blamed on Apple. See the technical details below if interested. Please re-read this part again and again, it is crucial.

*****Very Important : Let me say this again: if y ou attempted t open iPh oto 11 even once and failed, then your iPhoto Library is already damaged !!! You need to restore first to an untouched iPhoto Library: in other words, restore to an iPhoto Library that was never opened by iPhoto 11.

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For all of you, who already did, and lost your photos, you need to restore a backed up version of the iPhoto Library from your Time Machine, or by any other means before proceeding, since you iPhoto Library is already damaged and missing most of it’s content! (This even apply to those people who think(!) that their upgrade went smoothly: check all your photos and videos, you might be up to a nasty surprise!

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P.S.: This is the solution on how to upgrade iPhoto 11 without losing any photos in the process. The problem however, no matter how drastic, turns out quite easy to fix.įor all of you, I do have the solution to this. I would have recommended that people would rather wait for the official fix from Apple, rather than attempt to make the problem much worse But that would also mean waiting for Apple’s help (which might come or not: depending on how many customers are affected by this), and it would also mean waiting for an unknown long time while you don’t have access to your precious personal and professional photo collection. Many people are suggesting remedies and questionable solutions, and much of which, are too drastic (involving erasing many files, and potentially losing meta data of the photos: when and how, faces, names, projects, calendars, etc, etc), while playing with all possible combinations of running the option and command keys.

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It is true! iPhoto 11 can and will lose ( read: delete!) most of your photos during the upgrade process if it goes wrong (and often it does my own estimate is by now over 30,000 cases, which makes you wonder if Bill Gates wrote the code for iLife 11 😉 Sooooooo many people are in despair, struggling to recover their lost photos by the new iPhoto 11 upgrade process.