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iPhone and iOS storage management issues

Overview

iPhone users have reported various technical issues regarding storage management on iOS. Initial reports focused on iCloud storage glitches where users received persistent notifications to upgrade their plans despite having sufficient capacity, such as 2 TB plans. Users identified a potential workaround involving signing out of ‘Media & Purchases.’

Subsequent reports highlighted significant local storage consumption linked to iOS 27. Specifically, the ‘Apple Intelligence’ feature reportedly occupies between 9 and 16 gigabytes of local storage, even when the feature is deactivated or unavailable in certain regions like the European Union. To mitigate these space constraints, users have utilized functions such as ‘Offload Unused Apps’ or clearing cache data by reinstalling applications.

Entities

iOS · Apple · iCloud · Apple Intelligence · Siri

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources
    iPhone storage issues reported with iOS 27 and Apple Intelligence

    iPhone users report significant storage loss due to Apple Intelligence in iOS 27, which can occupy up to 16 GB even when disabled. Offloading unused apps remains a primary method for reclaiming space.

  2. [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Apple iCloud storage issues affect iPhone users

    iPhone users are facing persistent iCloud storage upgrade notifications despite having active plans, a bug affecting multiple iOS versions. Users can manage storage by auditing backups, photos, and messages.

Sources

1001web.fr · borncity.com · canaltech.com.br · giga.de · iphoneworld.com.es · it-daily.net · soydemac.com · tecnologia.com.pt · tek.sapo.pt