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How to move my stuff on iPhone to iCloud to make storage space

How to move my stuff on iPhone to iCloud to make storage space


iPhone 6s, iOS 13

Posted on Aug 4, 2020 6:51 PM

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Posted on Aug 4, 2020 7:02 PM

Other than Optimizing Storage if you use iCloud Photos, you don’t move content to iCloud to make room on the phone. That’s not how iCloud works. iCloud is a syncing service, not off device storage. You have to make room on the phone by deleting content.


There are some suggestions in here.

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

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Aug 4, 2020 7:02 PM in response to kaila295

Other than Optimizing Storage if you use iCloud Photos, you don’t move content to iCloud to make room on the phone. That’s not how iCloud works. iCloud is a syncing service, not off device storage. You have to make room on the phone by deleting content.


There are some suggestions in here.

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

How to move my stuff on iPhone to iCloud to make storage space

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