Why is my iCloud photo storage is higher than my iPhone storage

Question

Level 1

5 points

Why is my iCloud photo storage is higher than my iPhone storage

My iPhone photo storage is 1.48GB. (roughly 6,000 photos) Why is my iCloud photo storage over 32GB? My phone is also set to Optimize storage. Please help!

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 9:06 AM

Reply

Answer 1

Best reply

shoeluvr13

Level 6

17,215 points

Oct 12, 2020 1:02 PM in response to Mike Cianci

Are they photos from before you got your current iPhone? See all pictures and what year they start at at icloud.com/photos

Reply

Answer 2

Mike Cianci Author

Level 1

5 points

Oct 12, 2020 1:31 PM in response to shoeluvr13

ohhhhh geez. Smh. I didn't even realize that. My photos go back to 2014. Now i feel stupid. Haha. I guess i'll have to up my icloud storage plan!

Thanks for your help.

Reply

Why is my iCloud photo storage is higher than my iPhone storage

Similar questions