Delete and recover photos and videos on iCloud.com (2024)

iCloud User Guide

• Welcome
• • Introduction to iCloud
  • Overview of apps and features that use iCloud
  • About iCloud storage
  • How iCloud keeps information up to date
  • Share and collaborate with iCloud
• • iCloud+ overview
  • • What you can do with iCloud+ and iCloud Private Relay
    • Set up iCloud Private Relay
  • • What you can do with iCloud+ and Hide My Email
    • Set up Hide My Email
  • • What you can do with iCloud+ and HomeKit Secure Video
    • Set up HomeKit Secure Video
  • • What you can do with iCloud+ and Custom Email Domain
    • Set up a custom email domain
• • Apple ID and iCloud
  • Set up iCloud on your devices
  • Manage your iCloud+ subscription
  • Check your iCloud storage on any device
  • Use iCloud+ with your family
• • • What you can do with iCloud and Books
    • Set up Books
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Calendar
    • Set up Calendar
    • Send and receive invitations for iCloud Calendar
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Contacts
    • Set up Contacts
  • • Intro to Find My
    • Set up Find My
    • Remove devices and items from Find My
    • Use Find My on each device
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Freeform
    • Set up Freeform
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Home
    • Set up Home
  • • What is iCloud Backup?
    • Back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
    • View and manage backups
  • • What you can do with iCloud Drive
    • Set up iCloud Drive
  • • What you can do with iCloud Mail
    • Create a primary @icloud.com email address
    • Set up iCloud Mail
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Keynote
    • Set up Keynote
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Messages
    • Set up Messages
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Notes
    • Set up Notes
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Numbers
    • Set up Numbers
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Pages
    • Set up Pages
  • • What you can do with iCloud Keychain and iCloud Passwords
    • Set up iCloud Keychain and iCloud Passwords
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Photos
    • Set up iCloud Photos
    • Set up iCloud Shared Photo Library
    • Set up Shared Albums
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Reminders
    • Set up Reminders
  • • What you can do with iCloud and Safari
    • Set up Safari
  • • What you can do with iCloud and third-party apps
    • Set up third-party apps
• • Sign in and use iCloud.com
  • Customize and use the homepage
  • • iCloud Settings on iCloud.com overview
    • Change your photo
    • Receive notifications for iCloud apps
    • Prevent apps from showing your name
    • Check your iCloud plan
    • Check your iCloud storage online
    • Manage iCloud+ features
  • • Use Calendar on iCloud.com
    • • Create and edit a calendar
      • Customize the calendar view
      • Change the time zone
      • Delete a calendar
    • • Create and edit an event
      • Invite people to an event
      • Receive and reply to invitations
      • Delete or hide an event
      • Set an alert
    • Restore your calendars and events
    • • Share a calendar
      • Stop sharing a calendar
      • Accept a shared calendar invitation
      • Receive emails for updates to shared calendars
  • • Contacts on iCloud.com overview
    • View contacts
    • Create or edit contacts
    • Create and manage lists
    • Search contacts
    • Delete contacts
    • Restore contacts
    • Import, export, and print contacts
    • If you can’t create, import, edit, or delete contacts
  • • Add a domain you own
    • Purchase a domain
    • Add or remove people
    • Transfer custom email domain addresses
    • Allow all incoming emails
    • Import existing emails
    • Create and delete email addresses
    • Stop using a domain
  • • Find Devices on iCloud.com overview
    • Sign in
    • Locate a device
    • Play a sound on a device
    • Use Lost Mode
    • Erase a device
    • Remove a device
  • • Create and edit addresses
    • Stop using or reactivate addresses
  • • iCloud Drive on iCloud.com overview
    • Upload and download files
    • View files and folders
    • Organize files and folders
    • Rename and duplicate files
    • • Share files and folders
      • Add or remove shared files and folders
      • Delete shared files or folders
    • Email files
    • • Delete files
      • Recover deleted files
      • Permanently remove deleted files
  • Keynote
  • • Mail on iCloud.com overview
    • • Add and manage email aliases
      • Use a custom email domain with Mail
      • Choose a default email address
      • Use Hide My Email in Mail
    • • Write and send email
      • Save and view email drafts
      • Reply to or forward an email
      • Receive a reminder to reply
      • Add an attachment
      • Create an email signature
      • Save and find email addresses
      • Set up an automatic reply
    • • Read email
      • View all email headers
      • Download attachments
      • Automatically forward email
      • Manage junk mail
      • Delete email
    • • Organize email with folders
      • Search, filter, and flag email
      • Set up filtering rules
      • Archive email
      • Make a sender a VIP
    • Use Mail Privacy Protection
    • Print an email
    • Keyboard shortcuts
  • • Notes on iCloud.com overview
    • • Create notes
      • Add links to notes
      • Add or edit lists
      • Add or edit tables
    • • Organize notes in folders
      • Organize notes with tags
    • • View notes and locked notes
      • View or download attachments
    • Delete and recover notes
    • Search notes
    • • Share notes
      • Edit shared notes
      • Delete shared notes
      • Share folders
      • Make updates to shared folders
      • Delete shared folders
  • Numbers
  • Pages
  • • Photos on iCloud.com overview
    • View your photos and videos
    • Hide your photos and videos
    • Use iCloud Shared Photo Library
    • Upload and download photos
    • Add a title or caption
    • Organize photos and videos
    • Add photos and videos to Favorites
    • Play a slideshow of photos
    • Delete and recover photos and videos
    • Share photos and videos
  • • Reminders on iCloud.com overview
    • Create and delete reminders
    • Add and delete reminder lists
    • Move a reminder to another list
    • Mark a reminder as completed or not completed
    • Search for reminders
    • Restore your reminders
    • • Share a reminder list
      • Reply to a shared reminder list invitation
      • Leave a shared reminder list
  • Recover files and information
• Use iCloud on your Windows computer
• Get more help with iCloud
• Legal notices and acknowledgements
• Copyright

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