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		rexelhoff on Jan 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple built iCloud to store billions of databases > it'll be a long time until I get close to that 2TB I thought the same thing until I realised that, with Family Sharing and a house with teenage kids sending each other embedded videos in iMessage, the time wouldn't be that long... Suddenly I find myself 1TB in, and desperate to find a fix!

crazygringo on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

There's an interface on the phone to sort message attachments, by size, and delete -- exactly to reclaim that space.

On the other hand, that would require convincing your kids to do that...

killingtime74 on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

Boot them out of family sharing and get them to pay for it themselves

spacedcowboy on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

Ninja economics for the win.

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