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I’ve deleted everything I could on my IPhone and bought more storage. However my phone still will not update. The message says that I don’t have enough storage. Please help!

I’ve deleted everything I could from my IPhone. I bought more storage but still my phone will not update.

iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 13

Posted on Jan 14, 2021 4:42 AM

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Posted on Jan 14, 2021 4:45 AM

Buying icloud storage will not help.

Make sure you delete the Recently Deleted album in Settings, General, Iphone storage .


If all else fails

Backup and restore

(1) How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch – Apple Support

(2) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings – Apple Support

(3) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup

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Jan 14, 2021 4:45 AM in response to Michaellastof4

Buying icloud storage will not help.

Make sure you delete the Recently Deleted album in Settings, General, Iphone storage .


If all else fails

Backup and restore

(1) How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch – Apple Support

(2) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings – Apple Support

(3) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup

I’ve deleted everything I could on my IPhone and bought more storage. However my phone still will not update. The message says that I don’t have enough storage. Please help!

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