i transferred my icloud to a new phone and it only gave me 5 gigabytes out of the 64 that it should have
I got the new 13 and when i transferred my icloud it only gave me 5 gigs or storage out of the 64 that i should have.
iPhone 13, iOS 15
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I got the new 13 and when i transferred my icloud it only gave me 5 gigs or storage out of the 64 that i should have.
iPhone 13, iOS 15
Jandro2552 Said:
"i transferred my icloud to a new phone and it only gave me 5 gigabytes out of the 64 that it should have: I got the new 13 and when i transferred my icloud it only gave me 5 gigs or storage out of the 64 that i should have."
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Making Space:
Troubleshooting iPhone Storage:
Internal storage cannot be upgraded. It is what it is. So, the maximum internal storage capacity never increases, even if you upgraded your iCloud plan. Learn More here: What's the Difference Between Device Storage and iCloud Storage? Apple Support
So, what to do:
Clear Space:
Try clearing internal storage though use of the following:
What Space to Clear:
A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:
Clear your Temporary Internet Files(Cookies & Cache) of Safari:
Also...
B. Clean TV and Music Libraries:
Remove all unneeded files from your TV and Music Libraries. Full-Movies take up 2-4GB typically, and a bunch of those would take up a load of storage, ideally. So, if you have any movies that are not needed, then delete them.
Also..
C. Clear "Other" (Applies to iPhone):
Clear the storage named "Other". It basically contains unnecessary files such as caches that are used for system ease of use - all of which gather over time: How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup - User Tips. Caches would be being used for remembrance of application use. So, clearing other may be the way to go about this, as it would be performs through use of a computer.
Jandro2552 Said:
"i transferred my icloud to a new phone and it only gave me 5 gigabytes out of the 64 that it should have: I got the new 13 and when i transferred my icloud it only gave me 5 gigs or storage out of the 64 that i should have."
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Making Space:
Troubleshooting iPhone Storage:
Internal storage cannot be upgraded. It is what it is. So, the maximum internal storage capacity never increases, even if you upgraded your iCloud plan. Learn More here: What's the Difference Between Device Storage and iCloud Storage? Apple Support
So, what to do:
Clear Space:
Try clearing internal storage though use of the following:
What Space to Clear:
A. Clear Temporary Internet Files:
Clear your Temporary Internet Files(Cookies & Cache) of Safari:
Also...
B. Clean TV and Music Libraries:
Remove all unneeded files from your TV and Music Libraries. Full-Movies take up 2-4GB typically, and a bunch of those would take up a load of storage, ideally. So, if you have any movies that are not needed, then delete them.
Also..
C. Clear "Other" (Applies to iPhone):
Clear the storage named "Other". It basically contains unnecessary files such as caches that are used for system ease of use - all of which gather over time: How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup - User Tips. Caches would be being used for remembrance of application use. So, clearing other may be the way to go about this, as it would be performs through use of a computer.
Your phone may have 64GB, but your iCloud has 5GB (free) or 50, 200 GB, or 2 TB on the paid tiers.
No it says in my phone has 5gigs total not just iCloud
That doesn't sound correct.
To see the space on your device go to: Settings > General > iPhone Storage
To see your iCloud space go to: Settings > Apple ID > iCloud
i transferred my icloud to a new phone and it only gave me 5 gigabytes out of the 64 that it should have