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I have a new iPhone and DO NOT want to upload all of my iCloud photos onto the new phone. Is there a way to sign into iCloud on my new phone without downloading all of my old pictures?
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iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 15
alondra187 wrote:
I have a new iPhone and DO NOT want to upload all of my iCloud photos onto the new phone. Is there a way to sign into iCloud on my new phone without downloading all of my old pictures?
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Don't turn on photos in icloud settings and yes you won't be able to sync new photos to the cloud with that off.
Is there a way to sign into iCloud on my new phone without downloading all of my old pictures?
