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Photo storage

I just deleted 7000 of my photos and only 240 left but the 5g of storage is still full suggesting I buy a plan with more storage why hasn’t it freed up ?

Posted on Dec 12, 2019 8:22 AM

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Posted on Dec 12, 2019 8:33 AM

iCloud stores many other info other than your Photos such as ike Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Mail, Notes, Voice Memosshared photosiCloud Photos*, Health data, call history, and files you store in iCloud Drive.


Your iPhone backup is also stored if you have enabled it.


Watch the video below...



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Dec 12, 2019 8:33 AM in response to Ciaram321xx

iCloud stores many other info other than your Photos such as ike Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Mail, Notes, Voice Memosshared photosiCloud Photos*, Health data, call history, and files you store in iCloud Drive.


Your iPhone backup is also stored if you have enabled it.


Watch the video below...



Photo storage

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