If your library is large, and you want to free up storage space on your Mac, turn on iCloud Photo Library and use Optimize Mac Storage, or move your library to an external drive.īefore you start, be sure to back up your library. Your Photos library holds all your photos, albums, slideshows, and print projects. To migrate another photo library manually: Quit Photos. If, like my wife, you kept using iPhotos before easing into Photos, you’ve probably got two different photo libraries on your Mac, which can be a pain and a storage hog. Starting with OS X Yosemite 10.10.3, Photos replaced iPhotos on the Mac.

Import photos from external drives to the Photos app on your Mac Import photos from your camera If you have several libraries in the Photos app, merge them. Alternatively, AirDrop photos from your iPhone and/or iPad to your Mac. 'PowerPhotos is an extremely useful addition as an enhancement for any Photos user trying to perform tasks that fall outside of Photos restricted purview.' – Macworld 'PowerPhotos may lack the punch of its predecessor, iPhoto Library Manager, but it’s indispensable for those making the transition to Photos.' Use iCloud Photo Library to ensure that everything you take on an iOS device is synced automatically with your Mac. Adjust the size of photos and placement on the slide. Open a new powerpoint file, open the photos you want to join or save into one PDF, use the Crop command (Shift+Control+Command+4) to crop the images one by one and paste them in the powerpoint file.

Actually, there is a much simpler way to combine two photos into one page (one pdf) on a Mac.

Merge two photos mac