Effortless Guide- How to Permanently Delete Photos from Your iCloud Account_1

How do I delete photos from my iCloud?

Managing your iCloud storage can be a daunting task, especially when you have a plethora of photos and videos stored in the cloud. Deleting unnecessary photos from your iCloud can help free up space and ensure that your cloud storage remains organized. In this article, we will guide you through the process of deleting photos from your iCloud account on various devices, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows PC.

Deleting Photos from iPhone or iPad

If you want to delete photos from your iCloud directly on your iPhone or iPad, follow these steps:

1. Open the “Photos” app on your device.
2. Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen.
3. Scroll down and select the “iCloud Photos” album.
4. Choose the photos you want to delete by tapping on them.
5. Once you have selected the photos, tap the “Share” button (the box with an arrow) at the bottom left corner of the screen.
6. Tap “Delete” to remove the photos from your device and iCloud.

Deleting Photos from Mac

To delete photos from your iCloud on a Mac, follow these steps:

1. Open the “Photos” app on your Mac.
2. Click on the “iCloud Photos” album on the left sidebar.
3. Select the photos you want to delete by clicking on them.
4. Right-click on the selected photos and choose “Delete.”
5. Confirm the deletion by clicking “Delete” again in the pop-up window.

Deleting Photos from Windows PC

If you are using a Windows PC, you can delete photos from your iCloud account using the iCloud for Windows app:

1. Download and install the iCloud for Windows app from the official Apple website.
2. Open the iCloud for Windows app and sign in with your Apple ID.
3. Click on the “Photos” icon in the sidebar.
4. Select the photos you want to delete by clicking on them.
5. Right-click on the selected photos and choose “Delete.”
6. Confirm the deletion by clicking “Yes” in the pop-up window.

Deleting Photos from iCloud.com

You can also delete photos from your iCloud account directly on iCloud.com:

1. Go to iCloud.com and log in with your Apple ID.
2. Click on the “Photos” icon.
3. Select the photos you want to delete by clicking on them.
4. Click on the “Select” button in the upper-right corner of the screen.
5. Choose “Delete” from the dropdown menu.
6. Confirm the deletion by clicking “Delete” in the pop-up window.

By following these steps, you can easily delete photos from your iCloud account on various devices. Remember to regularly review and manage your iCloud storage to ensure that you have enough space for new photos and videos.