can I delete icloud photos from my iphone 5SE and not lose the photos on my device?

can I remove icloud photos from my iphone 5SE and not lose the photos on that device?

Posted on Jan 23, 2024 3:30 PM

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Posted on Jan 23, 2024 3:43 PM

If you delete photos from any device where iCloud Photos is turned on, that will be taken as a request to delete them everywhere. Including on that device, and in iCloud.

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Jan 23, 2024 3:43 PM in response to lovey53

If you delete photos from any device where iCloud Photos is turned on, that will be taken as a request to delete them everywhere. Including on that device, and in iCloud.

Jan 23, 2024 3:53 PM in response to lovey53

If you are asking about how to turn off iCloud Photos on one device, only, see:

How to turn off iCloud Photos - Apple Support

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can I delete icloud photos from my iphone 5SE and not lose the photos on my device?