Does iPhone save all photos to iCloud?

How iCloud Photos
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All your photos,

iCloud Photos keeps every photo and video you take all in one place, and you can access them from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, on iCloud.com, and even with your PC.
https://www.apple.com › ios › photos
works. iCloud Photos automatically keeps every photo and video you take in iCloud, so you can access your library from any device, anytime you want. Any changes you make to your collection on one device change on your other devices too.
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Can I delete photos from my iPhone but keep them on iCloud?

You can delete photos from your iPhone but keep them in iCloud by turning off iCloud photo sharing. You can also use a different iCloud account to keep the previous account's iCloud photos safe. Another workaround is to use a different cloud server to back up the photos before deleting them on your iPhone.
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Does iCloud transfer all photos?

Once you've enabled iCloud Photo backups, all of your photos will be saved to your Apple ID account.
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Why is iPhone storage full when I have iCloud?

Why is iPhone storage full when I have iCloud? If your iPhone storage is still full after you turn on iCloud, it's likely because it's set to keep your original photos on your phone instead of uploading them to iCloud.
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How do I know if my photos are backed up on iCloud?

First, navigate to Settings > Photos > iCloud Photos and toggle to on, which will automatically upload and store your library to iCloud, including iCloud.com, where you can view and download photos on a computer.
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Are photos stored on iPhone or iCloud?

With iCloud Photos, all the photos and videos in your photo library are stored in iCloud, so you can access them from your Mac, PC, iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, and on iCloud.com. Any new photos and videos you add to Photos, or take with an iPhone or iPad, appear on all your devices that have iCloud Photos turned on.
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Will I lose my photos if I turn off iCloud photos?

Neither iCloud Photos will delete the pictures once you turn them off, nor you lose access to images captured on your device. The local copy of every image or screenshot captured on the device will remain on the phone. However, you will lose access to the images that were captured on other devices.
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What is the difference between iPhone storage and iCloud storage?

Device storage is the available storage on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or other Apple device. iCloud storage keeps your photos, files, notes, and more, up-to-date and available across all your devices.
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Is it worth paying for iCloud storage?

iCloud Drive is perfectly passable and incredibly convenient for Mac and iPhone users in particular. But it's not the best cloud storage and file-sharing service on the market. Other applications offer more space for less money, or have more robust sharing options, or both.
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How many photos can iCloud hold?

How many photos can 200GB hold on iCloud? 200GB can hold as many as 55500 JPEG images at a resolution of 12MP. It can also store around 5555 images for the much larger RAW images at the exact resolution. If you've to store JPEGs at the highest possible quality, that could be around 30,300 images.
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Are iCloud photos saved forever?

Photos in My Photo Stream remain in iCloud for 30 days. That should be sufficient time to back up your photos manually. After that, they are removed from iCloud. No matter how many photos My Photo Stream uploads to the cloud, the local Photo Stream album on any iOS or iPadOS device only keeps up to 1,000 images.
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How do I keep photos on iCloud only?

Store your photos and videos in iCloud
  1. Tap Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos.
  2. Turn on iCloud Photos.
  3. Select Optimize iPhone Storage to save space on your device.
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How do I delete photos from my iPhone only?

Open Photos. From the Library tab, tap All Photos and select the photo or video that you want to delete. Tap the Trash button , then tap Delete Photo.
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What are the disadvantages of using iCloud?

All Apple devices come with iCloud accessibility.
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The Disadvantages of iCloud+
  • iCloud+ Charges Steep Monthly Fees. Perhaps the most widely discussed disadvantage of iCloud+ involves its fees. ...
  • You Need a Lot of Storage to Use Every iCloud+ Service. ...
  • iCloud Can Be Slow to Sync.
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Can you lose photos on iCloud?

When you delete a photo or video from Photos on iCloud.com, it's also deleted from all your devices that have iCloud Photos turned on. If you change your mind, you have 30 days to recover it before it's permanently deleted.
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Is 50GB of iCloud storage a lot?

50GB of storage is more than enough to store a few backups, as well as your pictures, videos, and other files. Of course, you'll need to clean out your storage every now and then to make sure you don't hit the limit. This plan is also great for people on a budget.
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Do you need more iPhone storage if you have iCloud?

This means that you can only store 5GB of data on iCloud for free. But, iCloud does increase storage on iPhones. You can purchase storage according to your requirements and move it to the cloud. This is a type of external storage, extendible and more flexible.
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Is 64 GB enough for iPhone?

64GB: enough for basic use

With 64GB, you have enough storage for basic use. In addition to making calls and using WhatsApp, you can also store a few social media apps on your iPhone. With 64GB, you also have enough storage to play games.
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Does buying iCloud storage free up space on iPhone?

Buying more iCloud storage does not increase the physical space on your iPhone. iCloud permits you to sync more data with iCloud if you run out of space on the cloud by needing more space than the free 5GB of iCloud space.
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Where do iPhone photos go?

You navigate Photos using the Library, For You, Albums, and Search buttons at the bottom of the screen. Library: Browse your photos and videos organized by days, months, years, and all photos.
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Where do permanently deleted photos go on iPhone?

Photos you delete and hide are saved in the Hidden and Recently Deleted albums, which you unlock using your iPhone authentication method.
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Where do permanently deleted photos go?

If you delete a photo or video that's backed up in Google Photos, it will stay in your trash for 60 days. If you delete an item from your Android 11 and up device without it being backed up, it will stay in your trash for 30 days.
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Can I recover permanently deleted photos from my iPhone?

On iCloud.com, you can recover files deleted from both iCloud Drive and other apps within the last 30 days, whether you deleted them on iCloud.com or another device that has iCloud Drive turned on. However, you can't recover or restore files you permanently remove.
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How do I keep photos on iPhone but not iCloud?

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  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap iCloud.
  3. Tap Photos.
  4. Disable iCloud Photo Library.
  5. Tap Download and Keep Originals.
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Can I recover iCloud photos from years ago?

Sign in to the iCloud/ iTunes account with your Apple ID. Select the relevant backup file that contained the old deleted photos and restore. If the photos are deleted years ago, you might have another Apple account back then. So make sure to enter the correct Apple ID and password.
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