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Icloud Storage full even though i have tons left

Everytime i delete a photo or anything on my phone it wont back up to Icloud as it says that my storage is full.. I have checked and gone through and deleted stuff freeing up storage and have 4.07GB free to use yet it still says that it's full????? What can I do to so new photos and videos can be uploaded to icloud

Posted on Sep 17, 2019 4:35 AM

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Posted on Sep 17, 2019 7:32 AM

Go to Settings/<your name>/icloud. At the top it shows how much iCloud storage you have. This is not the same as storage on your phone.


And since you mention deleting, if you delete a photo from your phone it will also be deleted from iCloud, which is a syncing service, not an archiving service.

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Icloud Storage full even though i have tons left

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