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It is a typical Windows issue that affects the built-in video editor and photo apps on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers. This problem typically occurs when starting up a large number of photographs or videos using the built-in Windows Photos programme or Video Editor software.
You cannot add images or movies to the Video Editor or Photos apps because of this problem. Choose some other files, reads the error message that appears. We were unable to add these properties because they are read-only in these files.
This issue may occur due to corrupted videos/picture files or problems with the Photos app on your Windows 10/11 computer. A corrupted Photos app cache or corrupted Photos app and settings itself could be a reason for this problem. Another possible reason for the issue could be corrupted project cache, corrupted MP4 file, unregistered Photos app, system settings issue and other issues in the computer.
Ways to Fix These Files Have Properties That Can’t Be Read Photos Error in Windows 10 and 11
Add the source folder manually
Repair Windows Photos app
Reset Photos app
Final Words
So here we conclude our article on how to Fix the “These Files Have Properties That Can’t Be Read” Photos Error in Windows 10 & 11. The free native Video Editor software for Windows 11, which allows for video editing, has received complaints from a number of customers. These consumers claim that Video Editor has vomited out the grating error notice “Choose some other files” while importing a large number of photographs or videos. We were unable to add the following properties to these files because they cannot be read: