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Q: How do I remove photos from my iPhone 6 without removing them from my iCloud account?

I trying to remove photos from my iPhone without deleting them from my iCloud account because the phone keeps telling my my storage is full.

Posted on Apr 19, 2016 7:11 PM

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Q: How do I remove photos from my iPhone 6 without removing them from my iCloud account?

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  • by LACAllen,

    LACAllen LACAllen Apr 19, 2016 8:29 PM in response to Cynstar1388
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    Apr 19, 2016 8:29 PM in response to Cynstar1388

    You can't.

     

    iCloud is designed to sync your photos between the 2. If you set the Photos on your phone to be optimized, they will take up less space.

     

    At some point you will have to consider moving your photos off your phone to a computer.