iPhone storage and photo cleanup guides

Step-by-step guides that start with what iPhone can do on its own, then show where an app like Puri saves time. Every guide is dated and reviewed against the current iOS.

How to find and delete duplicate photos on iPhone

Find duplicate photos on iPhone with the built-in Duplicates album, merge them safely, and handle similar shots and duplicate videos that Photos leaves alone.

iPhone storage full? What to delete first

iPhone storage full? Check Settings → iPhone Storage, then clear the biggest wins first: large videos, duplicates, old messages and unused apps. Step-by-step checklist.

How to clean up your iPhone photo library

A practical order for cleaning up iPhone photos: duplicates, similar shots, screenshots, blurry photos, bursts and big videos — with built-in tools and an app option.

What is System Data on iPhone — and how to reduce it

System Data (formerly Other) on iPhone holds caches, logs and temporary files. What is normal, what you can safely do to shrink it, and why no app can clear it.

How to compress videos on iPhone

Compress videos on iPhone to save space: record smaller with HEVC, trim clips in Photos, or re-encode existing videos and photos with an app like Puri.

How to delete screenshots and screen recordings on iPhone

Find every screenshot and screen recording on iPhone in Photos → Media Types, select them in bulk and delete — plus how to keep the few you still need.

Similar photos, bursts and blurry shots: keep the best one

How to deal with similar photos, burst photos, blurry and closed-eye shots on iPhone: keep the best frame of each moment and delete the rest safely.

How to merge duplicate contacts and clear old calendar events on iPhone

Merge duplicate contacts on iPhone with the built-in Duplicates Found card, link cards manually, and clear old calendar events — with an app option for bulk review.

iCloud storage full: what it means and what to do

iCloud storage full vs iPhone storage full: why they differ, what uses iCloud space (photos, backups, messages), and how to free it without losing photos.

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