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stevemiller

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Oct 27, 2008
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so i'm feeling kind of frustrated.

my ipad is running out of storage. i purchased icloud+ and turned on messages in icloud, because apple explicitly says "and all of your attachments are stored in icloud, you can save space on your device"

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but when i purchased i cloud, it did appear to sync my messages to icloud:

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but all the attachments are still on my device and it remains full:
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