The users of Mac who got new updates have discovered that photo app doesn’t meet their needs so at least for a time being the users for Mac can use iPhoto instead of Mac photos app in OS X. There are some hiccups in getting iPhotos running again in OS X Yosemite with Photos app installed. Visit the Macs /Applications/ folder and open iPhoto app to discover if you need to take further action or not. Many of the Mac users will get an error while trying to launch iPhoto on OS X. In this article let us discuss about how to use iPhoto instead of Mac photos app in OS X.
How to run iPhoto in new version of OS X :
- Initially launch the App Store if you haven’t done so yet when seeing the above error message.
- Now Go to the purchases tab of the Mac App Store and locate iPhoto.
- Tap on install next to iPhoto, this will download and install the newest version which is compatible with OS X 10.10.3 and later versions.
- Return to the iPhoto app in /Applications/ and launch it as normal, you may want to drop the icon into the OS X Dock for easy future access.
- You’re back in iPhoto, if you have a photo library it will show up, if you don’t, you have to refresh the screen of iPhoto.
