How To Clean Up Icloud Space

Go to settings on your ios device and select icloud.

How to clean up icloud space. 2 if you have an old iphone or ipad you no longer use it is very possible that the back up for this device is still taking up space in icloud. Turn off the backup feature for any of these apps by swiping the button. In the choose data to back up section you should now see a list of the five apps that take up the most space on icloud. To free up space you can disable icloud photo library and photo stream by tapping on photos from the main icloud screen and disabling these features. The specifics vary from version to version so for example in ios 11 it s manage storage backups and in ios 10 it s icloud storage manage storage.

Swipe left across any message to delete it. Tap your trash folder. Delete messages one at a time or tap edit tap select all and then tap trash to delete all of them. Once there click on storage and then select manage storage. Instead of using icloud photo library try another app like google photos dropbox or flickr that can automatically back up your photos.

On your iphone go to your settings option. You can now select the device and delete.