

If you are using iCloud’s free 5GB of storage, don’t expect it to last long. You can track the progress of your uploads towards the bottom of the screen. On iPhone 8 and older devices, simply hold down the Power button.Īfter restarting your iPhone, open the Photos app and switch to the Photos tab. To restart your iPhone, press and hold the Volume Up and Power buttons. Before we dive into some of the serious fixes, let’s do just that.

I can’t stress enough how a simple restart of your iPhone can fix most common niggles in iOS. Note: If you are only looking for a way to include your photos and videos as part of a regular iCloud backup, then check out section 10 ‘Include Photos in iCloud System Backups’ towards the end of this post.
