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How to delete photos on iPhone, keep on Mac?

With the iPhone camera function is more and more powerful, every iPhone user is a photographer. Whether you're traveling, working, or at home, you can catch lots of precious memories using iPhone. Many iPhone users has lots of photos on their iPhones until there is no storage left on iPhone.

They feedback that they want to remove photos from iPhone the free up space but keep them on Mac computer. But every time they delete one off the iPhone, it deletes off the macbook also. How to do that?

It seems that they have enabled iCloud Photo Library both on the iPhone and Mac, and Apple always recommended that we use the iCloud photo feature to store photos. Once you are syncing the library on your Mac and your iPhone in iCloud. All photos are stored in iCloud, any adjustments you do will sync to iCloud, and then the changes will be synced to all devices, so your Photos library will look exactly alike on all devices.

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Save them on the computer before deleting from iCloud Photo Library

If you want to keep them on the Mac computer not on iPhone, you can save them to the computer before deleting from iCloud Photo Library. Fireebok iPhone Cleaner provide a quick scan mode to deleted photos from iPhone, but it will save all photos before removing. It's very easy to complete all operations, just three steps.

Step 1: Download and install iPhone Cleaner


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Step 2: Connect your iPhone with your computer and run iPhone Cleaner. Then click "Quick Scan" button

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Step 3: Click the check box to choose Photos & Videos, and click "Cleanup Device".

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After the process has completed, all your iPhone photos will be stored on your computer and delete from your iPhone. And iPhone Cleaner has two scan modes, it can not only cleans your iOS devices but also improve the performance by removing the unnecessary files or data. This useful app contains many functional features such as App Cleaner, System Cleanup, Find Large Files, Privacy Cleaner, One-Click-Copy, iOS Ads Remover, Removal of Document & Data and many more.

 

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