how to get more room on my ipad through icloud

I purchased the $0.99 a month storage plan to create more space on my ipad (since upgrading ios that takes up SOO much data) I have no videos or music on it and I STILL cant watch a movie on my ipad. Help. Why is icould not creating more space for me?

iPad Air, iOS 8.1.2

Posted on Feb 9, 2015 4:33 AM

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Feb 10, 2015 2:04 PM in response to sjane25

Hi sjane25,



Welcome to the Apple Support Communities! Purchasing iCloud storage will not increase the physical storage on your device. iCloud storage is used for iCloud Mail, Backups, iCloud Photo Library beta, and iCloud Drive. For more information on iCloud storage, please see the following:


iCloud storage upgrades and downgrades - Apple Support

http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201318


For information on viewing physical storage usage on your iOS device, as well as information on deleting app data, see this resource:


See how much storage you've used on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201656



- Matt M.

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