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Getting back photos

So my mom and I shared an Apple ID. She messed up her phone and we started sharing all our photos. I created a new Apple ID and all my pictures disappeared off of both of our phones. Is there anyway to get them back?

Posted on Feb 27, 2018 6:05 PM

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ZaZo

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Feb 27, 2018 7:26 PM in response to lexi144

If you had iCloud library enabled, the photos are with the original ID and should be able to be viewed in iCloud.com to verify that.

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