Mac Os X Repair Library

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One of the excellent photo management Software used in Macintosh platform is Photos App.
This app offers excellent usability to any kind of computer user. Rebuild the photo library error occur due to failed launch of the app, missing the thumbnails inside the app, ridiculous error reports etc.
I google it and find some solutions to resolve the issue.
Solution 1: Backup your photos

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If the previous method did not help to fix 'macOS needs to repair your library to run applications' error, try to solve the problem by following these steps: Restart your Mac and hold Command + R to enter into Recovery Mode. When your computer is turned on, go to Utilities and open Terminal.

1. Before opening the PhotosApp, repair the photo library.
2. You can take a backup of all the important data stored on Mac.
3. Use Time Machine to backup photos.

Solution 2: Repair Photos Library on Mac from the Photos App
Step 1: Check whether the photos app is running or not by clicking Photos app icon on Dock. If already Photos app is open and running, close the app on your Mac.
Step 2: Once you terminate app install the photos app again by using dock icon and by holding down Option and Command keys on the keyboard at the same time.
Step 3: A window displayed with a message that “You are about to repair the library”. Below the message click the blue Repair button to begin the repair process.
Step 4: A dialogue box appear with title repairing library now the entire process gets completed without any external disturbance.
Step5: The processing time of Mac depends on storage capacity and photos stored on your Macintosh.
Step 6: If your Mac contains multiple photo libraries, for each library you can separately run repair library process.
Reinstalling Mac helps to resolve Repairing library problem.
Solution 3: Repair Photos Library in Photos App for Mac OS X
Before going to repair the photo library use backup method to restore the photos.
Step 1: Close the Photos app on the Mac.
Step 2: Reinstall the photo app by holding Command +Option keys. This app displays Repair Library message “You are about to repair the library “Library name”.
Step 3: Choose “Repair” Option to start library repair Process.
Step 4: Now the entire process gets completed.
You can also watch the “Repairing Library” status bar. This status bar will indicate the speed, size of repairing library process.
SEE ALSO: How to Delete Photo Library from your iPhone
Solution 4: Photos for Mac: Repair your library
If you face any issues with photos in a library try to repair it. Still, the issue continues use time Machine backup to restore your library.
How to backup your photo library before repairing your library
Step1: If photos are already open select Photos > Quit Photos.
Step2: Press and hold option and command key from the application folder and double-click the Photos icon. Now, Repair Library window opens.
Step3: click Repair to rebuild photo library.
If you knew any other solutions about how to “Rebuild or Repair Photos Library on Mac OS X”, inform us using comment.

macOS Recovery is part of the built-in recovery system of your Mac. You can start up from macOS Recovery and use its utilities to recover from certain software issues or take other actions on your Mac.

How to start up from macOS Recovery

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1. Turn on your Mac and immediately press and hold these two keys: Command (⌘) and R. Need help?
2. Release the keys when you see an Apple logo, spinning globe, or other startup screen.
3. You might be prompted to enter a password, such as a firmware password or the password of a user who is an administrator of this Mac. Enter the requested password to continue.
4. Startup is complete when you see the utilities window:
   
5. After starting up from macOS Recovery, select a utility, then click Continue:
   • Restore From Time Machine Backup:Restore your Mac from a Time Machine backup.
   • Reinstall macOS: Download and reinstall the Mac operating system.
   • Get Help Online: Use Safari to browse the web and find help for your Mac. Links to Apple's support website are included. Browser plug-ins and extensions are disabled.
   • Disk Utility: Use Disk Utility to repair your disk or erase your disk or other storage device.
     
     Additional utilities are available from the Utilities menu in the menu bar: Startup Security Utility (or Firmware Password Utility), Network Utility, and Terminal.
6. To quit macOS Recovery, choose Restart or Shut Down from the Apple menu . If you want to choose a different startup disk before quitting, choose Startup Disk from the Apple menu.

If you can't start up from macOS Recovery

If your Mac can't start up from its built-in macOS Recovery system, it might try to start up from macOS Recovery over the Internet. When that happens, you see a spinning globe instead of an Apple logo during startup:

To manually start up from Internet Recovery, press and hold either of these key combinations at startup:

• Option-Command-R
• Shift-Option-Command-R
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If startup from Internet Recovery is unsuccessful, you see a globe with an alert symbol (exclamation point):

In that case, try these solutions:

• Make sure that your Mac can connect to the Internet. If you're not prompted to choose a Wi-Fi network during startup, move your pointer to the top of the screen, then choose a network from the Wi-Fi menu , if available.
• Press Command-R at startup to try using the built-in Recovery system instead of Internet Recovery.
• Connect to the Internet using Ethernet instead of Wi-Fi, or vice versa.
• Connect to the Internet from a different Wi-Fi or Ethernet network. Your network configuration might not allow the Internet access that macOS Recovery needs.
• Try again later, because the issue might be temporary.
• Start up from another disk or volume, if available, or use a bootable installer to reinstall macOS.

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If you still need help, please contact Apple Support.