Why I can't update apps if I'm paying for storage on iCloud?

If I am paying a monthly fee for more storage, why do I get a storage full message when updating?



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Posted on Jun 10, 2021 7:01 AM

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Posted on Jun 10, 2021 7:15 AM

That message is referring to space on the device itself, not in iCloud. You need to make room on the device itself. Take a look at this.

What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support


This should also be helpful.

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

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Jun 10, 2021 7:15 AM in response to Computernotsmart

That message is referring to space on the device itself, not in iCloud. You need to make room on the device itself. Take a look at this.

What's the difference between device storage and iCloud storage? - Apple Support


This should also be helpful.

How to check the storage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

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