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I have iCloud for about 2 years now and sometimes my photos from the phone don't go to icloud and my iPhone storage says its full i have 64GB of storage on my iPhone but 2 TB on my iCloud and my photos still doesn t transfer my photos. What should i do to get that space free?

iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 14, 2020 3:02 AM

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Posted on Oct 14, 2020 1:40 PM

It’s possible you may have to free some space on your device, but before doing so, are you using the Optimize Phone Storage feature under Settings > Name > iCloud > Photos in order to conserve space on your device? It basically reduces the size of your photo library on your device.


What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support

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Oct 14, 2020 1:40 PM in response to Stefan0201

It’s possible you may have to free some space on your device, but before doing so, are you using the Optimize Phone Storage feature under Settings > Name > iCloud > Photos in order to conserve space on your device? It basically reduces the size of your photo library on your device.


What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support

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

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