How to Keep iPhoto from Launching When Connecting Your iPhone to Mac?

When you connect your iPhone to your Mac, every time iPhoto launches automatically. This is very frustrating thing for iPhone users. There are no settings on either your iPhone or iPhoto to change this. This issue can be solved by "Image Capture" app with one snall preference change. The "Image Capture" app detects when you connect a camera or camera-containing device, such as your iPhone to your Mac.

Following are the steps to Keep iPhoto from Launching When Connecting Your iPhone to Your Mac:

1. Connect your iPhone to your Mac using the USB cable.
2. Close iPhoto when it opens up.
3. Open your applications folder and launch the "Image Capture" app.
4. You will see a box with your device name at the bottom of the window.
5. If the box is not visible, then click the little triangle located at the bottom left of the window.
6. A "Connecting this iPhone opens:" window opens up.
7. Select "No application" option from the menu.
8. This tells your system to no longer open iPhoto as soon as your phone is connected.
9. Quit "Image Capture" app.
10. When your iPhone is connected again, iPhoto will no longer open automatically.