I recently wrote about duplicating iCloud Drive and iCloud Photos to a network-attached storage (NAS) system. This struck a nerve for folks who want to keep full-resolution backups of their Photos Library when they don’t have enough local storage. (That column was focused on not needing to keep your Mac powered up to handle these iCloud offline backups when the Mac was otherwise not in use.) Readers wrote in or replied via social media with strategies and workarounds, as well as suggesting ...| Six Colors
Hello everyone! During previous research, I’ve mentioned a few times that my test devices were using the Apple Photos application setting Optimize iPhone Storage in lieu of Download and Keep Origin…| The Forensic Scooter
Part B Filling a device internal storage for Optimize iPhone Storage testing If you are reading this portion of the write-up about iCloud Photos and Optimize iPhone Storage, congratulations you hav…| The Forensic Scooter
This reference guide was built as a part of some research and testing I performed looking into the Photos.sqlite ZINTERNALRESOURCE table. During the research, I was able to interpret most of the va…| The Forensic Scooter