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The real answer is that you can get to your photos easily on a Windows computer and copy them easily to any folder (directory) you want. People who say you cannot do it are wrong. On a Windows computer the iPhoto library will appear in Windows Explorer as a Folder with the same name as the iPhoto library.
The iPhoto library is a normal folder you can open in Windows or any other system. On macOS it appear like a file in the Finder, but really it's a folder. Your photos will be in the sub-directories. The other file such as Dir.data, Library.data or AlbumData.xml contain meta data about your libraries, you don't need to access this informations to.
Neither iPhoto nor Photos run on Windows and the library would be a confusing and very intricate puzzle to navigate on a Windows machine. You will need to export (file -> Export) your images from whichever app it is, to the finder and copy them over. if possible to do, then would all the folders transfer as i have them organized in iphoto?
Hold down the Windows Key and tap R on your keyboard. In the Run box that we just opened, type the word cmd and press enter. A black command terminal will appear. Type the following text: mklink /D. Hit the spacebar to put a space after the /D. Enter the origin location from above, including the quotation marks.
1. If you turned on the iCloud Photo Library, you can go to icloud.com to see and download your photos. If you click on one folder, select-all, you can download all the photos in the album, one album at a time (or download the whole library if you really don't care about the albums). Use the cloud-with-down-arrow icon to download.
Apr 23, 2011 1:41 PM in response to Nelson-BSWV. For Windows probably the closest in features to iPhoto is Google's Picasa. It's free from picasa.google.com. Adobe Photoshop Elements is also a popular choice, and is directly supported by the iPhone photo album app. Nelson-BSWV Author. Level 1. 1 points.
I would export the originals to a folder with the following criteria: This will give you the original image files with the EXIF metadata embedded into the files. The XMP file will contain any IPTC metadata you added in Photo or iPhoto, i.e. title, description, etc. If the Window's Photos can import the XMP files as the Mac Photos can that ...
This may be a very large set of files, so you may need an external drive. launch iPhoto, eselect all events and export choosing the options you want - you probably what to use the option to keep the event structure - see the user tip on exporting for descriptions of the options available. LN.
Right (or Control-) Click on the icon and select 'Show Package Contents'. A finder window will open with the Library exposed. Look in the folder called Masters (or Originals) on some versions. If you are able to open the iPhoto Library package with the Windows machine like we can with a Mac you can copy the Originals folder either to the ...
Both Aperture3.6 and iPhoto 9,6.1 are supported on OS X Yosemite and OS X El Capitan, Sierra, High Sierra (some minor issues, and you can no longer order print Products from Aperture) and Mojave. You can continue to use Aperture 3.6 or iPhoto 9.6.1, while you are exploring Photos, so you will know, how to prepare best for the migration.