Table of Contents
What happens to photos when iPhone storage is full?
If your iPhone storage is still full after you turn on iCloud, it’s likely because it’s set to keep your original photos on your phone instead of uploading them to iCloud. To check your iCloud Photos settings: Tap Photos. Verify or select Optimize iPhone Storage.
How do I free up space without deleting a picture?
Free up space on your Android device
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
- Sign in to your Google Account.
- Tap your account profile photo or initial. Free up space.
- You’ll see how much space will be freed up.
- To see your photos and videos, go to photos.google.com or open the Google Photos app .
How do I save a picture without using storage?
Why does my storage keep getting full?
In general, the lack of working space is probably the main cause of having insufficient storage available for Android users. Usually, any Android app uses three sets of storage for the app itself, the app’s data files and the app’s cache. Tap Clear Cache to empty cache to free up some space.
What is iCloud Photo Library optimize iPhone storage?
If you use iCloud Photo Library, iOS has a feature called Optimize iPhone Storage to help save storage space on your iPhone. Your original photos and videos are kept in iCloud Photo Library, and optimized versions are kept on your iPhone. Macworld reader Alexandra asks about optimized photos, iCloud Photo Library, and uploads:
Where are my optimized photos and videos stored?
Your original photos and videos are kept in iCloud Photo Library, and optimized versions are kept on your iPhone. Macworld reader Alexandra asks about optimized photos, iCloud Photo Library, and uploads: I have Optimize iPhone Storage turned on on my iPhone.
How do I Stop my iPhone camera from using too much space?
Another way to prevent the Camera app from using up too much storage space is by turning off the setting that causes duplicate photos to remain on your iPhone while in HDR mode.
How many photos and videos can I store in iCloud Photos?
The photos and videos that you keep in iCloud Photos use your iCloud storage and your device storage. And as long as you have enough space in iCloud and on your device, you can store as many photos and videos as you like. Learn more about iCloud storage and device storage.