Why are my pictures showing up grey?

There could be several reasons for the grey box appearing over your photos such as below: Files did not transfer or copy completely. Abrupt power shutdown during transfer of photos. Pictures are corrupt.
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How do you fix grey photos on iPhone?

Open the Editor for Each Photo and Then Save It

It can work when iPhone photos show a gray box. To fix the problem, you need to open and preview your picture one by one. On opening each photo, open the editor (do little edition), and then save your photo one by one. It might start appearing normally.
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Why are some of my photos grey iPhone?

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If your iPhone does not have that much free storage, you will only see white thumbnails. In the case consider to save your iCloud photos to a computer and keep only the favorites in iCloud.
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Why are my photos half grey?

Sometimes, you may surprisedly find that your pictures, especially jpeg files saved on the computer, SD card, USB drive or some other devices show up half or full grey/black. Mostly, it occurs because your photos are corrupted.
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Why are my pictures blank in my gallery iPhone?

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Go to Settings > Photos & Camera: if iCloud Photo Library was set to ON then the photos should be in iCloud.com. Try logging in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID / PW and checking. If they are there, on your phone try signing out of iCloud, doing a forced restart and signing back in to iCloud.
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How to fix picture not showing up in gallery



Why are my pictures blacked out?

If you have a black screen while taking photos on your Android device, it is becuase insufficient access rights are allowed for PostureScreen either to the camera or to the storage of the device or both.
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Why are my pictures not loading in my gallery?

An enabled optimize storage option is one of the most common reasons why your photos are not loading in your device. With optimize storage options, your photos are saved on iCloud, thus you can only see thumbnails on your gallery.
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How do I fix gray photos?

How to Repair Half-grey photos
  1. Download the Photos again.
  2. Restore pictures from backup.
  3. Use a third-party Photo repair software.
  4. Repair with Command Prompt.
  5. Repair corrupt picture with Hex Editor.
  6. Open greyed-out picture in Image Editor.
  7. Download Photos again.
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Why are my pictures corrupted on my iPhone?

Sometimes when your iPhone's new iOS update fails due to faulty internet connection or some bug, it may corrupt some applications and cause issues like loss of photos in Camera Roll. Thus, due to a failed iPhone update you may not be able to access your photos and videos in Camera Roll.
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Why are my Google Photos grey?

Restart your Google Photos app or reboot your device. Sometimes, the button is grayed out because of the temporary stuck of your program, so, you can exit the program and restart it to see if the button can be clicked. If you can't quit the app normally, you can try the force stop option.
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Why are my files greyed out on iPhone?

Answer: A: When files are grayed out, it is because you are viewing them in the file chooser of an application that cannot open those files, and it means you need a different application that is written to open them.
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How do I fix my iPhone pictures wont load?

General fixes for images not loading on iPhone
  1. Check your internet connectivity. ...
  2. Restart your iPhone. ...
  3. Restart your Wi-Fi router. ...
  4. Make sure your iPhone is updated. ...
  5. Ensure sufficient free space on iPhone. ...
  6. Reset network settings (as the last option) ...
  7. Ensure iMessage is enabled. ...
  8. Force quit and reopen the Messages app.
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Why photos are corrupted?

If you are resetting the android, then you can experience the generation of errors. An incompatible photo file format happens when the android does not support the format of the photo file. If the process of transferring is interrupted, then it can lead to deleting the photos or corrupt them entirely.
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Why are my pictures and videos not loading on iPhone?

Check your internet connection that which plan do you have or try to see your pictures from local storage. You can change this setting by entering Settings > Photos and Camera and choose 'Download and Keep Originals' rather than 'Optimize iPhone Storage'.
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How do I recover corrupted photos?

Follow the below steps:
  1. Go to Windows Start button, type and search for CMD.
  2. Right click on CMD and select Run as Administrator.
  3. Open the command prompt, type sfc/scan now and hit Enter.
  4. The program will take some time to scan and repair the corrupt images in your system.
  5. Restart your computer.
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How do I uncorrupt a picture?

Top Free Ways to Repair Corrupt JPEG Files
  1. Change the Image Format. ...
  2. Repair with Image Editors. ...
  3. Run the CHKDSK Scan to Repair the Bad Sector in the Hard Drive.
  4. Restore the JPEG File from the Backup. ...
  5. Repair with a HEX Editor. ...
  6. Use the Online Image Editors. ...
  7. Use a Professional Tool.
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Why does my phone not show pictures?

Step 1: Clear the Cache and Data in your Google Photos App

The first thing we recommend you should do to fix Google Photos not showing all photos on Android is to erase the app cache and data. Sometimes, the accumulated cache and data may corrupt, which causes the Photos app to misbehave.
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What do corrupted photos look like?

When an image is corrupt, it may not open. If it does open, it may show gray bars, black bars or random colors over some part of the picture. Obviously, any amount of corruption is unacceptable, especially for professional photographers and graphic designers.
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How do I know if my photos are corrupted?

When an image is corrupted, an error message might pop up within a photo editor or picture viewer stating that the software can't open the file. You can fix a corrupted image online and with file repair software. If you can't open a corrupted image with Windows software, check out some of the resolutions below.
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How do I view corrupted photos?

5 Ways to Repair and Recover Corrupted JPEG Photos and Images
  1. Wondershare Repairit. The first software in our list of the best photo repair tools is Wondershare Repairit. ...
  2. File Repair. Another JPG photo repair software free download that you can try is File Repair. ...
  3. Picture Doctor 2.0. ...
  4. OneSafe JPEG Repair. ...
  5. PixRecovery.
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Why are my iCloud photos not loading?

Check that all your connections are good and try restarting or resetting your device. iCloud photo downloads require a stable network connection, so make sure you have a good WiFi signal. Sign out and sign in to iCloud to refresh, then try to download again.
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What happens if I turn off iCloud photos?

If you turn off the iCloud Photo Library, it will remove photos from your iPhone that weren't taken on that device. If you want to turn off iCloud Photo Library but keep your Camera Roll as it is, here's how to ensure current iCloud images aren't removed during the process.
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What is the grey on iCloud storage?

The dark grey bar is your system files which cannot be altered, and the light grey is other system files you also can't delete— so don't count on that space.
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What is the grey line on iCloud storage?

How to check your iPhone's storage. On your device, open your Settings menu and head into “General”, and then iPhone Storage. The color coded bar will show how your available storage is divvied up, with "Other" appearing as a gray color.
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