How Can I Delete Items From My Icloud Storage

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How can i delete items from my icloud storage. I keep getting messages stating that my icloud storage is very close to exceeding my max storage 5gb but i never to my knowledge have put anything in icloud and now i can not even figure out how to delete what may be in my icloud storage. Tap the name of the device whose backup you d like to delete. Tap delete backup turn off delete. You can delete files in ios in ios 11 go into the files app and choose browse icloud drive and then select and delete the files.

Click select and then delete all to empty the trash folder which means photos are deleted from iphone and icloud. When you delete a photo or video it s removed from your pc but still stored in icloud photos. Go to settings your name then tap icloud. Go to albums from the bottom and select recently deleted album.

Open settings on your iphone. Iphone backup items like photos notes contacts calendar messages and more can all be removed from icloud. Tap the trash icon and then tap delete xx photos to confirm. Tap select and then choose the photos and videos you want to delete.

The following are steps you need to follow to delete your backup from iphone. When you have the icloud for windows app open you ll see the icloud drive folder in the menu on the left side of the window. You will see all the files stored in icloud drive. In earlier versions of ios you ll find everything in the.

4 select the folders and files you want to delete. Swipe left and tap on the trash icon to delete the file. Go to settings apple id icloud manage storage icloud drive. Any help would be appreciated.

With the icloud for windows app you can delete photos and videos stored in icloud photos from your pc. Go to settings your name then tap icloud. You can also delete the files you have stored in icloud drive to free up icloud storage. How to delete backup items from icloud.

Tap delete backup turn off delete. Tap manage storage backups.