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What setting do I need to adjust to make my phone realize I purchased additional storage?

What setting do I need to adjust to make my phone realize I purchased additional storage??


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Posted on Apr 28, 2021 8:27 PM

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Posted on Apr 28, 2021 10:30 PM

Purchasing iCloud storage does not increase the storage on your phone.

Your phone has a fixed size storage and cannot be increased.

If you need more room on your phone, you will need to delete apps, photos, videos to free up some space.


Manage your photo and video storage

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205703



The difference between phone storage and iCloud storage -

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206504


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Kurtosis12
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Apr 28, 2021 10:30 PM in response to szydlik01

Purchasing iCloud storage does not increase the storage on your phone.

Your phone has a fixed size storage and cannot be increased.

If you need more room on your phone, you will need to delete apps, photos, videos to free up some space.


Manage your photo and video storage

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205703



The difference between phone storage and iCloud storage -

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206504


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What setting do I need to adjust to make my phone realize I purchased additional storage?

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