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📰 Apple introduces the 2025 Black Unity Collection
Inspired by the rhythm of humanity, a new Apple Watch Black Unity Sport Loop, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpapers honor Black History Month. Learn more >
Inspired by the rhythm of humanity, a new Apple Watch Black Unity Sport Loop, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpapers honor Black History Month. Learn more >
If I delete the photos on my iPhone after doing iCloud backup, does it delete them from my iCloud too? If not, how would I pull them back up in the future once they’re deleted from my phone?
iCloud backups are for disaster recovery, not long term storage. Each backup overwrites the previous backup.
If you back it up, then delete them from your phone, after a few more backups, the backup that contained those photos will no longer exist.
iCloud backups are for disaster recovery, not long term storage. Each backup overwrites the previous backup.
If you back it up, then delete them from your phone, after a few more backups, the backup that contained those photos will no longer exist.
If I delete the photos on my iPhone after doing iCloud back up, does it delete them from iCloud too? If not, how would I pull them up once deleted from my phone?
