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Move photos off the phone safely

Free the camera roll without discovering next month that the 'backup' was only thumbnails.

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Typical signs: Camera roll is tens of gigabytes, Cloud backup unfinished, Afraid to delete originals.

Step 1 of 4

You will need: Computer, or a cloud account, USB cable.

Decide the destination before you delete

A computer folder, Google Photos, iCloud, or an external drive are fine. A chat app is not a backup. Pick one place and stick to it.

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