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“Files” app offloading my files automatically

Why music files always getting offloaded automatically from “files” app and I need to always download them again?

And how to stop it from doing so?!

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Sep 4, 2020 8:29 PM

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Posted on Sep 4, 2020 8:54 PM

Files app stores data in two Locations

  1. On My iPhone
  2. Cloud Drives (iCloud Drive, Google Drive, OneDrive, DropBox, Flickr, box, AmazonDrive, Adobe Creative Cloud etc)


Only the data on "On My iPhone" stays on your iPhone rest all are on cloud and you can fetch them whenever you want.

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“Files” app offloading my files automatically

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