.IPMETA File Extension
- Developer by: Apple
- Category: Data Files
- Format: Binary
What are .IPMETA files and how to open them?
Can't open .IPMETA file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .IPMETA file.What is a .IPMETA file extension?
.IPMETA file extension is created by Apple. .IPMETA has been classified as Data Files. The format of .IPMETA file is Binary.
.IPMETA is Apple iPhoto Metadata File
Metadata file used by Apple iPhoto, a program used to manage digital photos; stores information about the user's library of images; stores the schema for the metadata as well as search, browsing, organization, and previewing information used by iPhoto.
IPMETA files are stored in the following directory: [user]/Pictures/iPhoto Library/Metadata Backup/. Common IPMETA files include BackupStatus.ipmeta, Globals.ipmeta, Keywords.ipmeta, Schema.ipmeta, and AlbumX.ipmeta, where "X" represents a number.
IPMETA files do not contain images. They only contain information about images used by iPhoto. You can delete IPMETA files, but they will be regenerated by iPhoto the next time the application is opened.
NOTE: iPhoto was discontinued and replaced by Photos in 2015.
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