can i delete photos off my phone after they are on Icloud?

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Posted on Dec 29, 2020 7:14 PM

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Posted on Dec 29, 2020 7:17 PM

No. Photos stored in the cloud simply mirrors what is on the phone. If you delete from the phone, it will also delete from the cloud.

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Dec 29, 2020 7:17 PM in response to ACrimmins1

No. Photos stored in the cloud simply mirrors what is on the phone. If you delete from the phone, it will also delete from the cloud.

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