What are the problems when reducing the capacity of iCloud storage?

What are the problems when reducing the capacity of iCloud storage?

  • By huaweicomputers
  • 11/09/2022

Increased iCloud storage capacity can be reduced by "downgrade".In iCloud, you can use storage capacity according to the price plan, so downgrades will be less paid every month.If you want to increase the amount, but you don't use it much, or if you don't expect to use it in the future, it may be reasonable to consider downgraded.

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The downgrade of iCloud storage is opened in the order of "Settings" → "Your name (Apple ID)" → "ICLOUD" → "Manage storage" → "Change storage plan", and "Downgrade Options" at the bottom.When you tap ", you will see a plan that is currently in use and a plan that can be downgraded.

Select a plan after downgrade and tap the "Complete" button at the top right of the screen to display the dialog for confirmation.If the iCloud storage in use exceeds the capacity after the downgrade (free version or a small amount than the current plan), it will be indicated when the data should be reduced, so it is organized by the day.Will be.

What is troublesome about the downgraded iCloud storage is this organizing part.You will have a grace period of about 3 weeks after the downgrade decision, but you have to decide which data to delete, download the data to a computer and save it to an appropriate place.

If the data cannot be organized by the due date, iCloud will not synchronize/update information.Unless data is reduced to secure free space or increase iCloud storage, it will hinder many functions, such as the total reception of iCloud mail, the addition of calendar events, and the addition of contact data.It is recommended.