How to Delete Duplicate Photos on iPhone/iPad

Check out your iPhone usage condition in Settings, you will find that photos take up few gigabytes of storage space. In fact, almost all of us get duplicate photos stored in Photos app, and deleting those duplicate pictures from iPhone is a good way to save iPhone space.

Removing duplicate photos from iPhone/iPad is never an easy work especially you get a huge photo collections. As for the duplicate photos you synced from iTunes, you are not allowed to remove them from iPhone directly. In this guide, we will show you two methods to complete this task.

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Part 1. How to Delete Duplicate Photos on iPhone with AnyTrans

In this part, the tool we will use named AnyTrans, which is an iOS file manager that keeps your content organized. With it you can view all your iPhone photos on computer and find the duplicate photos easily for it classifies the photos into Camera Roll, Photo Stream, Photo Library, Photo Share, Panorama, Bursts, etc.

With AnyTrans, you can remove duplicate photos in Camera Roll or Photo Library with ease. Here we will take an example on removing duplicate iTunes synced photos in Photo Library with it.

Step 1. Download AnyTrans and install it on your computer > Connect your iPhone with the computer > Tap on .

Step 2. Tap on Photos > Photos Library > Preview photos on the page of AnyTrans and select duplicate photos you want to delete.

Step 3. Click OK to delete the duplicate photos on your iPhone iPad.

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Part 2. Delete Duplicate Photos on iPhone/iPad Manually

Instead, you can also manually delete duplicate photos from camera roll on iPhone or iPad, but you should know that you couldn’t delete the duplicate photos in iTunes Library (iTunes synced photos) on your iPhone/iPad directly.

Step 1. Open Photos app on your iPhone or iPad. Here we take an example on iPhone.

Step 2. In Photos, find the duplicate photos you want to delete, tap Select on the right hand corner.

Step 3. Tap the duplicate photos you want to delete, click the Trash icon on the bottom left.

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The Bottom Line

Deleting duplicate photos is a good way to free up storage on iPhone, with AnyTrans, both duplicate pictures in iTunes synced photos and camera roll can be removed easily. Now download the free trial to have a try >