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Why is Photos taking so much storage?

Why is my photos taking 20.15GB when I only




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Posted on Mar 4, 2022 8:00 AM

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Mar 5, 2022 9:36 AM in response to noob_n_pro_gaming

Hi noob_n_pro_gaming,


Thanks for using Apple Support Communities. We see that Photos are using an unexpected amount of storage on your iPhone. Go to Photos > Albums > Recently Deleted and make sure photos and videos have been deleted. If the issue persists, restart your iPhone. Restarting can resolve many unexpected behaviors.

Restart your iPhone


Let us know the results. Be sure to include any other troubleshooting steps that you may have tried.


Have a nice day!

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