How can I access my iCloud storage?

How can I access my iCloud storage?

You can view what’s taking up space in your iCloud Drive using the Files app.

1. Open the Files app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Browse > iCloud Drive.
3. Tap Select and choose the files you want to delete.
4. Tap the trash can icon at the bottom.

How can I see my messages on iCloud?

Open the Settings app on your device.

1. At the top of the Settings menu, tap your name to get to your Apple ID menu.
2. Tap “iCloud.”
3. Under “Apps using iCloud,” scroll down to “Messages” and toggle the switch to the on position, turning it green.

How do I retrieve my backup from iCloud?

Now, follow these steps:

1. Select Restore Backup.
2. Choose a backup.
3. Click Restore and wait for the restore to complete.
4. You may be asked to enter the password for an encrypted backup.
5. Keep your device connected after it restarts and wait for it to sync with your computer.
6. You can disconnect when the sync finishes.

Why is my iCloud storage full after deleting photos?

Apple calls this optimizing storage and it’s easy to turn on. When your device gets low on space, iCloud replaces your full resolution photos with these smaller, device-sized versions. And when you edit a photo, it automatically downloads that full-resolution version from iCloud, so you work with the best!

What is stored in iCloud?

Apple gives you 5 GB of iCloud storage with the purchase of one of its devices, and that can fill up fast. Most often, your iCloud storage goes towards backing up your photos, files, voice memos, apps, and text messages.

Does iCloud save deleted text messages?

Once you’ve deleted a message, you can’t get it back. If you don’t need to keep your conversations up to date across your devices, you can turn off the Messages in iCloud feature. If you turn off Messages in iCloud on an iPhone or iPad, your message history will be included in a separate iCloud backup.

Can I disable iCloud?

Turning off iCloud is fairly easy and there is even a way for you to pick and choose which apps and capabilities you want to be shut down or kept on. You can turn off syncing for special items, sign out of iCloud or just delete the account from your device.

Will I lose pictures if I turn off iCloud?

If you turn off iCloud Photo stream on the device, Photo stream, and the images in the stream folder, are removed from the device, BUT NOT FROM iCloud. If you have any other devices using iCloud photo stream, they will not be impacted. You can also delete from photo stream, just like any folder.

How do I know if my photos are on my phone or iCloud?

You can check which Apple ID you’re signed in with on your iPhone by going to Settings > [your name]. iCloud Photos isn’t turned on. It’s possible to be logged in to iCloud without iCloud Photos being turned on. To check, you can go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos.

How do I back my photos up to iCloud?

First, navigate to Settings > Photos > iCloud Photos and toggle to on, which will automatically upload and store your library to iCloud, including iCloud.com, where you can view and download photos on a computer.