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Deleting photos and videos from only ONE DEVICE

How can I keep photos, videos, and other things from being added to my iPad, and also delete photos and videos from ONLY my iPad 4?

iPad (4th gen) Wi-Fi

Posted on Apr 4, 2020 7:36 PM

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Posted on Apr 4, 2020 7:42 PM

Go into the iCloud part of your iPad’s settings and turn off the syncing of photos. That separates it from your other device. You can then edit the photos on the ipad without those deletions being reflected on other devices.

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Deleting photos and videos from only ONE DEVICE

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