If you want either to move photos and videos from iCloud Drive to iPhoto, or share photos and videos from iPhoto to iCloud, you need to allow them to access your photos and videos. iPhoto helps you to find, sort, rediscover your photos and videos. It is not just a powerful editing tool, but also it allows you to share your photos including slideshows to Facebook, Twitter, iCloud and more.
Following are the steps to Move Photos and Videos from iCloud Drive to iPhoto on Mac:
- Open "iPhoto" on your Mac.
- You will see "iCloud" located under the "Shared" section.
- You will see a message "iCloud must be enabled in Preferences before you can use My Photo Stream or Photo sharing".
- Click "Show iCloud Photo" button.Click "Use iCloud" button.
- Open "iPhoto" on Mac.
- Click "File" tab.
- Select "Import to Library..." option.
- A "Finder Window" opens up.
- Locate the iCloud Drive folder containing the photos and videos which you want to import.
- You can select the photos, videos or an entire folder. Drag and drop them into iPhoto viewing area.
- This is how you can move photos and videos from iCloud Drive to iPhoto on Mac.
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