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If I delete pictures or videos on my iPhone, will they be deleted also on iCloud?

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 6, 2022 3:45 PM

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Posted on Oct 6, 2022 4:02 PM

Yes, iCloud is a syncing service not storage. If you remove it from your phone, it will delete from the cloud as well.

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Oct 6, 2022 4:02 PM in response to BESAdmin2020

Yes, iCloud is a syncing service not storage. If you remove it from your phone, it will delete from the cloud as well.

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Oct 6, 2022 4:03 PM in response to Kurtosis12

Thank you.

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Oct 6, 2022 7:26 PM in response to BESAdmin2020

You're welcome.

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