18.00.00_4.jpg - 1969-12-31

Click the next to the date and time to select the actual day it was taken. On Apple Photos (iPhone/Mac): Open the photo and tap the "i" button . Tap Adjust next to the date/time to change it.

Find the field and click it to enter the correct date and time. On Google Photos: Open the photo and swipe up (or click the "i" info icon ). 1969-12-31 18.00.00_4.jpg

Apps (like Snapchat, Instagram, or system galleries) sometimes fail to record a date when saving an image, causing it to default to the "Epoch" date. Click the next to the date and time

Moving files between different operating systems (e.g., Mac to Windows) can occasionally corrupt the "Date Taken" metadata header. 2. How to Fix the Date 1969-12-31 18.00.00_4.jpg

Click the next to the date and time to select the actual day it was taken. On Apple Photos (iPhone/Mac): Open the photo and tap the "i" button . Tap Adjust next to the date/time to change it.

Find the field and click it to enter the correct date and time. On Google Photos: Open the photo and swipe up (or click the "i" info icon ).

Apps (like Snapchat, Instagram, or system galleries) sometimes fail to record a date when saving an image, causing it to default to the "Epoch" date.

Moving files between different operating systems (e.g., Mac to Windows) can occasionally corrupt the "Date Taken" metadata header. 2. How to Fix the Date