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I need to clear some storage in iCloud. If I delete my older photos from the cloud, do they remain on Google Photos? If not, can I download then to my laptop as a photo file?

I need to clear some storage in iCloud. If I delete my older photos from the cloud, do they remain on Google Photos? If not, can I download then to my laptop as a photo file?

Posted on Jan 12, 2021 4:28 PM

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Posted on Jan 12, 2021 4:30 PM

That would depend on whether the Google Photos app is still tethered to your iCloud? As to your other question -


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I need to clear some storage in iCloud. If I delete my older photos from the cloud, do they remain on Google Photos? If not, can I download then to my laptop as a photo file?

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