Timeline for Can I move an existing iPhoto library to a location on a network-drive so I can use it from multiple apple computers?
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| Aug 8, 2011 at 20:26 | comment | added | Alex | Same thing works for Aperture and iTunes libraries too. I run all three from a Drobo that is mounted locally on my machine, but shared across the network so the laptops can get to them too. | |
| Jun 9, 2011 at 20:00 | comment | added | Dave | But how should I move the iPhoto Library to the network device (NAS)? If I try to copy the library, it says that im not allowed to... | |
| Sep 13, 2010 at 11:16 | comment | added | pauldunlop | Ah, good to know. Didn't realise it did that. Handy. | |
| Sep 10, 2010 at 21:20 | comment | added | Brian Webster | iPhoto implements a locking mechanism to help prevent two copies of iPhoto from opening a given library at the same time. If you try to open a second instance of iPhoto, you'll get a message saying that the library can't be opened because it's locked, and iPhoto will automatically quit. | |
| Aug 28, 2010 at 23:28 | vote | accept | Jurriaan | ||
| Aug 26, 2010 at 18:56 | history | answered | pauldunlop | CC BY-SA 2.5 |