How To Clean Out iCloud Storage?

Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad

Tap your name

Tap iCloud

Tap Manage Account Storage or Manage Storage

Review what is using space

Delete old backups you no longer need

Turn off backup for apps you do not want stored in iCloud

Delete photos and videos you no longer need from iCloud Photos

Empty the Recently Deleted album in Photos

Delete large files from iCloud Drive

Remove old documents from the Files app

Delete messages and attachments stored in iCloud

Remove old voice memos

Delete unused app data stored in iCloud

Clear Safari data if it is synced to iCloud

Check Mail attachments and delete large emails if needed

Reduce the size of future backups

Sign in to iCloud.com and delete files there if easier

Wait for storage changes to sync across devices

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