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Recover permanently deleted photos

How to recover permanently deleted photos

Posted on Sep 4, 2019 12:41 PM

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Posted on Sep 4, 2019 1:14 PM

If you were using iCloud photos, that is not a backup. If you were using iCloud Photos and deleted the photos, then deleted them from the Recently Deleted folder, they are gone. Photos in iCloud photos are not backed up when using iCloud backup.

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Recover permanently deleted photos

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