macOS backup vanishes mid-run on large photo libraries
The backup client on macOS disappears mid-run while processing a large photo library, leaving no crash log.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
7 public reports · first reported 1 July 2026 · last reported 3 July 2026
What's going wrong
A Mac user running the new version of a backup client found that backups of a large photo library stopped partway, with the client disappearing and the web page reconnecting.
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