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Step 8 (Thanks /u/saurik for helping me fix this issue) - Open up the Terminal application on your phone and do the command 'su', now you need to write in your root password but the default should be 'alpine' (you won't see the characters but it's writing either way). Mar 18, 2020  Get help with the Photos app on your Mac. To return to your main Photos library, quit Photos. Then open it again while holding the Option key, select your main library, and click Choose Library. Follow the steps to use the Photos library repair tool on your main Photos library. The biggest issue is not that the library is not opening, as I have many backups of it, but that the recently imported images are nowhere to be found in the library. I did a search of the entire package and got all of the image files, and the recent photos were not in the package anywhere. If you are trying to run Apple's first aid procedures to fix a photo library file that wasn't the one loaded the last time you launched iPhoto, or a library file that even the “first aid” part of the iPhoto application can't even seem to open (because it's so badly damaged), you may need to move on to a tool that will be more “powerful” and one you can specifically target at the correct library file you want to fix. Nov 20, 2016  Do the same in your corrupt photo library and replace the DataModelVersion.plist with the newly found one. Move or delete the newest photos library out of the pictures folder, and place your older one back in. Boot photos and you should now have a happy library.

Follow these steps to use the Photos library repair tool:

1. Hold down the Option and Command keys while you open Photos on your Mac.
2. In the dialogue that appears, click Repair to start the repair process.

You might be asked to type in your user account password to authorise the library repair.

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The repair tool analyses the library's database and repairs any inconsistencies it detects. Depending on the size of your library, this might take some time. When the process is completed, Photos opens the library.

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If you repair a library that's automatically updated with iCloud Photos, the entire contents of the library re-updates with iCloud after the repair process completes.