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Merge duplicate person or pet groups
Merge duplicate person or pet groups — verified step-by-step guidance.
Follow a clear sequence grounded in current Apple documentation.
When this helps
Labels can vary slightly by iOS version and current settings.
STEPS
How to do it
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1
Open People & Pets
In Photos, open Collections → People & Pets.
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2
Find duplicate groups
Confirm that the same person or pet appears as separate groups.
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Merge the groups
Select the groups that represent the same person or pet, then use the merge option to combine them.
When you are done
Done.
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