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My iPhone storage is 128GB and I bought 1TB iCloud yet my storage is still full, what can I do this solve this? I tho iCloud is supposed to give me some space so that I don't have to delete my photos?

iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 27, 2021 12:42 AM

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Turn on iCloud Photos (settings > Apple ID > iCloud > Photos) and select the 'optimize storage' function. It will take some time, depending on the size of you photo library, but you will see your available phone storage increase.

Posted on Aug 27, 2021 3:14 AM

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