How to Free Up iCloud Storage on iPhone?

Delete old backups: Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Account Storage > Backups

Turn off backup for apps you do not need: Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Account Storage > Backups > [your device]

Delete large photos and videos from iCloud Photos

Empty the Recently Deleted album in Photos

Turn on Optimize iPhone Storage: Settings > Photos > Optimize iPhone Storage

Delete unnecessary files from iCloud Drive in the Files app

Remove large attachments from Messages: Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Account Storage > Messages

Delete old messages and conversations with large media

Clear Mail attachments by deleting large emails from iCloud Mail

Review and delete app data stored in iCloud: Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Account Storage

Remove unused device backups from old iPhones or iPads

Turn off iCloud syncing for apps you do not use: Settings > [your name] > iCloud

Delete voice memos, notes, and other synced content you no longer need

Check shared albums and remove unneeded items

Upgrade to a larger iCloud storage plan if needed

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