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Delete photos

How can I delete photos from my phone but make sure they are in my icloud

iPhone 6s, iOS 12

Posted on Jul 19, 2019 9:38 AM

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Posted on Jul 19, 2019 9:39 AM

Not possible to do that.

iCloud is not a storage, but a sync tool. Once you delete a photo from a phone, it will be deleted from iCloud too.

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