iPhoto: Permanently delete photos from the library
In this practical tip, we will show you how you can permanently delete photos from your iPhoto media library.
Delete photos from the iPoto media library
IPhoto software is an easy-to-use photo manager that allows you to manage your data in an organized manner. To completely delete your photos from your database:
- Open the "iPhoto" program on your Mac.
- Then click on the "Photos" event in the media library on the left or select one of your own photo albums.
- Now mark the corresponding images from your gallery that you want to delete.
- Now select the "Add to trash" command in the menu bar under the "Photos" option to move the selected images to the trash.
- Confirm the query "Do you want to delete the selected photos".
- Now open your trash and select your pictures again, which you would like to delete and confirm the security question again - then all selected pictures are irrevocably deleted.
With this app you can also use iPhoto on your smartphone. You can find out how to upgrade your old iPhoto databases to the latest iPhoto version from Apple here.