What happens if I turn off my Photo Stream?
What happens to your photos if you turn off My Photo Stream. Before you turn off My Photo Stream, save any photos that you want to keep on your device. If you sign out of iCloud or turn off My Photo Stream on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, all of the photos in the My Photo Stream album are removed from that device.
What is my Photo Stream folder?
Windows PC When you turn on Photos, iCloud for Windows will create a Photos folder in File Explorer called iCloud Photos. My Photo Stream will download any new photos you’ve taken on your iOS devices to the Downloads folder automatically.
Can you delete Photo Stream without deleting camera roll?
If you haven’t enabled Photo Stream syncing on your Mac/PC, you should keep the copy that is in your camera roll until you’ve copied it to your PC. That is the original copy, and it won’t be deleted until you do it yourself.
What is the purpose of photo stream?
My Photo Stream is a great feature that allows you to keep all of your most recent pictures in sync across all of your devices. It saves you time transferring pictures back and forth, especially if you like to use your iPhone camera to take pics and then edit them on your computer.
What’s the difference between Camera Roll and photo Stream?
The simplest way to explain the difference between your Camera Roll and Photo Stream is that your Camera Roll is where all the pictures you’ve taken with your iPhone are, whereas My Photo Stream syncs only the most recent ones, so you can access them on other devices.
Why can’t I find my Photo stream?
If you don’t see an album called My Photo Stream, make sure you don’t have iCloud Photos and My Photo Stream both turned on. If you have both enabled, your pictures will appear in the Recents album instead.
Why do photos go to Photo Stream?
Photos that you’ve taken on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch will be automatically uploaded to My Photo Stream when you leave the Camera app and connect to Wi-Fi. And new photos that you’ve imported on your Mac to the Photos app will be automatically uploaded when you’re connected to Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
Can anyone see my photo stream?
Let me quickly bring up one point about My Photo Stream: it’s free. That’s right, anyone with an Apple ID has access to it without requiring any additional cloud storage. In other words, both have their benefits, and each serves a specific purpose.
Does deleting photos from photo Stream delete them from albums?
When you delete a photo from My Photo Stream, it deletes from the My Photo Stream view on all of your supported devices after you connect each device to Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Photos that you copied to the Library tab or Recents Album on your iOS device. Photos that you imported into the Photos app.