If you re a participant in someone else s shared folder it does not count towards your icloud storage.
Storage and icloud usage ios 11.
With ios 11 or later files that you delete from icloud drive remain in recently deleted for 30 days before they re removed from your device.
If they re paying for a larger amount of storage you ll need to invite them which they will be able to decline.
Choose turn off delete when presented after each toggle.
Choose the device being used.
Getting rid of that lot will free up several gigabytes of storage space.
You can delete files in ios in ios 11 go into the files app and choose browse icloud drive and then select and.
Learn more about folder sharing in icloud drive.
Under icloud tap on manage storage.
With ios 11 you ll be able to share storage with members of your family sharing group if your family members are using apple s free 5gb plan they ll be automatically moved to your storage if you re using a larger plan.
You will see the available storage space on the storage section.
Common solutions according to iphone storage usage on ios 14 13 12 11 10 9.
When you set up icloud you automatically get 5gb of free storage you can use that storage space to back up your device and to keep all of your photos videos documents and text messages securely stored and updated everywhere.
It s important to make sure that everyone in your family has enough icloud storage for their photos videos files and icloud backups with family sharing your family can share a single 200gb or 2tb storage plan that gives everyone plenty of space.
Depending on the size of your backup and the amount of content you keep in icloud you might run out of free space.
Go to settings and tap on general then storage icloud usage.
To make more storage available your device can remove some of your items like streamed music and videos files in icloud drive and parts of apps that aren t needed.
If your device is low on storage it automatically frees up space while installing an app updating ios or ipados downloading music recording videos and more.