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deleting iCloud

if i delete my iCloud, will all my pics stay on my hard drive on my computer and iPad?

Posted on Aug 11, 2019 12:31 PM

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Posted on Aug 12, 2019 1:06 AM

There are two ways ( a ) sign out from iCloud account in system preferences > iCloud see this article https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT208242

you have to click on keep a copy for photos , the photos that were saved on the icloud server by setting up iCloud photo library and its preferences https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT204264

https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/photos/pht5156cc968/4.0/mac/10.14

The photos will be saved in finder > pictures folder > PhotosLibrary.photoslibrary

( b ) if you delete iCloud account see this https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT208504


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Aug 12, 2019 1:06 AM in response to kellyfromwaterloo

There are two ways ( a ) sign out from iCloud account in system preferences > iCloud see this article https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT208242

you have to click on keep a copy for photos , the photos that were saved on the icloud server by setting up iCloud photo library and its preferences https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT204264

https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/photos/pht5156cc968/4.0/mac/10.14

The photos will be saved in finder > pictures folder > PhotosLibrary.photoslibrary

( b ) if you delete iCloud account see this https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT208504


deleting iCloud

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