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Delete and recover photos and videos on iCloud.com
When you delete a photo or video from Photos on iCloud.com, it’s also deleted from all your devices that have iCloud Photos turned on. If you change your mind, you have 30 days to recover it before it’s permanently deleted.
Delete photos and videos
In Photos on iCloud.com, select the photos or videos you want to delete, or double-click a single photo or video.
Click
, then click Delete.
Deleted photos and videos are placed in the Recently Deleted album, where they remain for 30 days before being permanently removed. To delete photos or videos sooner, go to the Recently Deleted album, select the items you want to delete, then click Delete [number] Items.
Recover photos and videos
In Photos on iCloud.com, click the Recently Deleted album in the sidebar.
If you don’t see the sidebar, click
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Select the photos or videos you want to recover, then click Recover.
Learn how to use iCloud Photos on iCloud.com on a phone or tablet.