How to Delete iCloud Photos from Computer

It is easier than ever to take photos and videos with iOS devices and store them on iCloud. However, with a load of photos pile up on your iCloud, you may want to remove some of your iCloud photos to optimize iCloud storage. Here in this article, we summarized two ways to help you delete iCloud photos from computer.

Method 1. Delete iCloud Photos from Computer via iCloud.com

Step 1. Go to iCloud.com and then log in your iCloud account.

Step 2. Click Photos.

Step 3. Select the photo you want to delete, click on the Delete tab on the upper right. Photos you chose would be deleted.

Method 2. Delete iCloud Photos from Computer with AnyTrans

Deleting iCloud photos from computer via iCloud.com is indeed convenient and simple, but what if you want to remove all iCloud photos once? It seems that iCloud doesn't offer Select All option. If you want to delete all iCloud photos on one album from computer, we recommend you AnyTrans.

AnyTrans is a professional iOS data manager capable of managing 20+ kinds of iOS data. When AnyTrans is used to manage iCloud photos, it could help you view and massive delete iCloud photos within a few clicks. Moreover, it could also help you upload photos on the format of JPG from computer to iCloud and download iCloud photos to computer. Last but not least, it allows you to transfer iCloud photos to another iCloud account.

Now, let's see how AnyTrans helps you delete all iCloud photos.

Step 1. Free download AnyTrans and launch it on your computer. Click the iCloud icon on the upper left and log in your iCloud account.

Step 2. Click on the tab to your right, select Photos.

Step 3. Click the box next to Image, click the Delete tab, then all your photos would be deleted. You can also manual select photos to remove iCloud photos.

Note: For security issue, Apple doesn't allow users to log in iCloud account on third-party software with double authentication on, please turn double-authentication off temporarily.

The Bottom Line

These are two ways of deleting iCloud photos from computer, hope those two ways could really solve your problem. By the way, AnyTrans can also do well in managing iOS data on iDevices and iTunes. Know more about AnyTrans. Get AnyTrans now and have a seven-day free trial.