

You can also select the photos and videos that you want to download from .īefore you turn off iCloud Photo Library, you might want to make a copy of your photos and videos. Then you can turn off iCloud Photo Library. On your Mac, open Photos, choose Photos > Preferences, then select Download Originals to this Mac. To download the original photos and videos on your iOS device, go to Settings > iCloud > Photos and select Download and Keep Originals. If you have Optimize Storage turned on, you might not have all of your original photos and videos on your device. Under Photos, press Select to turn off iCloud Photo Library.
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If you use iOS 10.3 or later, go to Settings > iCloud > Photos, then turn off iCloud Photo Library.You can turn off iCloud Photo Library on a single device when you follow these steps: How do I turn off iCloud Photo Library on only one device? You can follow the steps to turn it off here: You have the option to either disable it on only one device, or all of your devices. Any time you make a change on one device (like deleting a photo), that change happens on all other devices where your iCloud photo library is turned on. This allows you to keep the photos up to date on all of your devices. It sounds like you have iCloud Photo Library enabled for your iCloud account. I understand that you'd like to turn off the ability for your photos to sync between your devices. Thanks for posting your question in the Apple Support Community.
