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Photo Storage in iCloud

How do I delete photos from my MacBook Air to free up memory, but still save the photos in iCloud and on my other devices?


MacBook Air

Posted on Aug 26, 2020 1:28 PM

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Posted on Aug 26, 2020 1:44 PM

Turning on 'Optimize Mac Storage' in photos will be your only option. Deleting the pictures off of your Mac will delete them in the cloud as well.

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Photo Storage in iCloud

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