{"id":607926,"date":"2023-02-14T07:48:51","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T13:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/14\/if-google-photos-is-broken-for-you-on-ios-youre-not-alone\/"},"modified":"2023-02-14T07:48:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T13:48:51","slug":"if-google-photos-is-broken-for-you-on-ios-youre-not-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/14\/if-google-photos-is-broken-for-you-on-ios-youre-not-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"If Google Photos is broken for you on iOS, you\u2019re not alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Google Photos appeared to break for many users following Apple\u2019s latest iOS 16.3.1 update. Several <em>Verge<\/em> staff members, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/justinkoehn\/status\/1625258936701014016?s=20\">people<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlbertroRodrigu\/status\/1625309510150635522?s=20\">on<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shanechesley\/status\/1625307375253987330?s=20\">Twitter<\/a>, report that the app crashed on launch, making it impossible to access or manage your Google photo library. <\/p>\n<p>Google released an <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-photos\/id962194608\">updated Google Photos app<\/a> (Version 6.23.1) early Tuesday morning in the Apple App Store that \u201cfixed user-reported issues.\u201d Subsequent user reports suggest it solves the crashing issue at launch.<\/p>\n<p>While the problem wasn\u2019t universal \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jtarrio75\/status\/1625272145042370565?s=20\">a<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/neo_nexus2\/status\/1625263587588554752?s=20\">few<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/daAlexHernandez\/status\/1625305474101923846?s=20\">people<\/a>, myself included, were able to open Google Photos just fine \u2014 the crashing did appear to be relatively widespread. Other Google apps, such as Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Maps, all seemed to be working fine.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear what caused the problem and why it only affected certain people. The iOS update (which may or may not have triggered the issue) is supposedly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/2\/13\/23598030\/apple-iphone-watch-crash-detection-winter-sports-ios-16-3-1\">relatively minor<\/a>; Apple\u2019s release notes say it\u2019s mainly meant to fix bugs and a few security issues. <\/p>\n<p>Google said it was aware of the issue, and was \u201cin the process of rolling out a fix in version 6.23.1 of the Google Photos app,\u201d according Michael Marconi, a spokesperson for the company.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Update February 14th, 12:46AM ET:<\/strong> Added statement from Google.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Update February 14th, 7:59AM ET:\u00a0<\/strong>Added mention of the new Google Photos app release that seems to fix the issue.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/2\/13\/23598709\/google-photos-ios-16-3-1-crash-broken\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Mitchell Clark<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Photos appeared to break for many users following Apple\u2019s latest iOS 16.3.1 update. Several Verge staff members, as well as people on Twitter, report that the app crashed on launch, making it impossible to access or manage your Google photo library. Google released an updated Google Photos app (Version 6.23.1) early Tuesday morning in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":607927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[496,431,46],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-607926","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-google","8":"category-photos","9":"category-technology"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}