I suggest opening a separate thread for that if you need peeps to share their experience. I think I knew I could connect remotely (provided there is an internet connection, which isn't always the case for me) but wasn't sure if Apple support the iCloud System Photos Library being on an NAS. Select the data you want to back up > specify the backup path to backup iPad to Synology Nas > Start Backup. Hi Rusty and thanks very much for that! Ah. As an idiot myself, I am thankful for the post. Works on Mac, Linux, Windows, and Synology DSM. Loved it, saw a DS1815+ with the C2000 bug for cheap. I had heard of a command line tool called icloudpd that did this, but unfortunately I lack any knowledge or skills when it comes to using such tools. I will look into both. With the exported files, I create my own file structure based on years/Months. Once that was done, though, everything is working fine. So it can be used in multiple scenarios. . I just wish I could run a second instance for wifes phone but will setup symbology photos in hers to do the backup automatically or try to find an old mac mini cheap. Was that what you were thinking of with the spare Mac? Ok, I have done several tests and I have ended thinking that this is not a "mature" solution, at least not for the moment. Once transferred to Google, the filenames of albums and videos start with "Copy of.. Otherwise I would offload all my photos and stop paying Apple for 2TB of storage. https://github.com/jake-b/icloud_photos_downloader/tree/master/docker. Don't worry though, it is all still in iCloud. Here are a few ways that you can back up your iCloud photos using your greatest Mac. In fact, the Apple Photo library does not even really like external storage unless it is formatted a certain way and has adequate size to do file swap. If you transfer an album with more than 20,000 photos, the additional photos are still transferred but are not added to the album. 442,769 points. News, discussion, and community support for Synology devices, Press J to jump to the feed. Duplicates appear as just one photo. Switching from Google Photos to a Synology NAS. I found a tool called icloud_photos_downloader which I packaged as a docker image. The permissions for your Photos library may conflict with those for the Time Machine backup. It took only one Apple iCloud server error which cut our access to our files/photos/videos for about 38 hours to teach me that you should not leave things that are important to you on someone else's computer unless it is an encrypted backup of a backup that you likely will not ever need. Can't wait for 1823+. The Synology app copies the photo into its backup. The other way is by album, but also constrained by the added . No matter which method you prefer (though it's highly recommended to use both), your Photos library (and all images and video automatically downloaded from iCloud) will be backed up as well. My approach is a combination of Moments and Apple Photos with my iMac. I have the 'admin' account on my Synology disabled, but I still created the venv and installed icloudpd to the 'ds-admin' folder as laid out in the guide. Command: ~/.local/bin/icloudpd -d
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