What happens if I disable shared albums?

Disabling it turns off any photos you've shared in albums to other people, but it also deletes all shared images from other people that are on your iOS or macOS device. So disabling it won't remove any images from your libraries or Camera Roll from your devices.

Does deleting a shared album delete it for everyone?

Yes, because photos on a shared album are no longer stored on your device, so deleting them from the device will not change the shared album. You will have to go through the shared album again to remove the unwanted photos, but doing so will remove those photos for all users, not just you.

What does deleting a shared album do?

Deleting shared albums that you created will remove the photos and videos stored in them AND unsubscribe the people with whom you've shared the album. Those people will “lose” the shared photos and videos, unless they explicitly made a copy in their own Camera roll or iCloud Photo Library.

What happens when you unsubscribe from a shared album on Iphone?

To unsubscribe from a shared album, delete it. WARNING: When you unsubscribe from a shared album, you immediately lose access to the photos and video clips in the shared album on all your devices.

Does deleting a shared album delete the photos?

Subscribers to a shared album can delete only the photos and videos they add. When you delete a photo or video from a shared album you own, it's removed from the shared album on all your devices and all subscribers' devices. On your Windows computer, open Shared Albums.

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Do shared albums take up storage?

Note: Although shared albums are stored in iCloud, they don't count toward your iCloud storage.

Can you hide shared albums on iPhone?

Tap the Share button in the bottom-left corner of the screen. (It looks like a square with an arrow pointing out.) In the Share Sheet's actions menu, select Hide.

Can someone see if you unsubscribe from a shared album?

there is no notification sent, but they can tell if they go look. Note the little X to the left of the subscriber who unsubscribed. When you right click on them, you can re-invite or remove them.

How do I stop sharing albums?

How do I stop my iPhone from sharing photos?

To turn off Shared with You, go to Settings > Messages > Shared with You, then turn off Photos (green is on).

Does shared album take up iCloud space?

The photos and videos in your Shared Albums are kept in iCloud, but they don't count against your iCloud storage limit.

What happens to photos in shared albums?

When you share a link to your album, anyone with the link can view and add to the album or photos. Learn how shared album controls give your photos more privacy. If you share an album that automatically adds photos of face groups, anyone with access to the album can view photos as they're added.

How do I remove photos from shared album?

Remove a photo or video

On your Windows computer, open Shared Albums. Double-click the shared album you want to delete photos or videos from. You can't delete from the Activity view. Select a photo or video you want to delete so that it appears in the Comments section on the right.

Can you Unshare a shared album?

In the Photos app, go to Albums and then go to Shared Albums. Select a shared album and tap People to see the owner of the shared album and with whom the album is shared. If you're the album owner, tap the name of a subscriber for the option to remove them.

Why are my photos showing up on my husbands iPhone?

Answer: A: Most likely because you and your husband share the same Apple ID. You should each have your own unique Apple ID.

Why are my wife's photos on my iPhone?

it is because you have one apple ID between you. ideally you need to have a individual apple id. you can sign out of iCloud on one device and sign into a new account. however this will result in all the photos stored on the current iCloud will be lost.

Can you make a secret album on iPhone?

On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, the Hidden album is on by default, but you can turn it off. When you turn off the Hidden album, any photos or videos that you've hidden won't be visible in the Photos app. To find the Hidden album: Open Photos and tap the Albums tab.

How do you make a secret folder on iPhone?

Tap and hold on to any icon until they all begin to jiggle. Move the invisible app on top of the app you want to hide, creating a folder. Let the invisible app be on the first page and move the app you want to hide to the next page in the folder by holding the app and dragging it to the right.

Can you make a locked album on iPhone?

In order to create a truly private album that's password-protected, you'll need to download a third-party app. While there are several different apps that you can use to protect your iPhone images, Photo Vault is one of the more commonly used ones.

How long do photos stay in shared album?

Photos uploaded to My Photo Stream or Shared Albums don't count against your iCloud storage. iCloud stores the photos that you upload to My Photo Stream for 30 days to give your devices plenty of time to connect to iCloud and download them.

How do I clean out my iCloud storage on my iPhone?

Why do photos take up space when I have iCloud?

Store your photos and videos in iCloud

Your photos and videos are stored on your device in their original, high-resolution version. This means that they use a lot of space on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

What is a shared album on iPhone?

Shared Albums let you share photos and videos with just the people you choose — and they can add their own photos, videos, and comments. iPhone or iPad.