How do I get more storage on my phone

I need more storage because I only have 64GB


iPhone XR

Posted on Aug 31, 2023 6:11 PM

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Posted on Aug 31, 2023 6:41 PM

stay178 Said:

"How do I get more storage on my phone: I need more storage because I only have 64GB"

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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 Using my User Tips:


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Question marked as Best reply

Aug 31, 2023 6:41 PM in response to stay178

stay178 Said:

"How do I get more storage on my phone: I need more storage because I only have 64GB"

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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 Using my User Tips:


Jun 17, 2024 7:31 PM in response to mary-ann256

mary-ann256 Said:

I’m struggling to buy space because I can’t remember my password

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Clear the Caches:

Your password takes no role in upgrading your internal storage, as upgrading it is

just not an option. So, for starters, see if you need to clear lots of caches. in older iOS versions, it was called “Other”. In much more recent versions, it is called “System Data”. Here is my user tip: How to Clear "Other" in your iPhone's Storage - Use Backup - User Tip.

How do I get more storage on my phone

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