Delete Photo From Camera Roll But Not Album
Have you ever deleted a photo from your camera roll, only to find out that it was also deleted from a specific album you had created? It can be frustrating, especially if you have organized your photos into different albums based on events, people or places.
Fortunately, in this article, we will show you how to delete a photo from your camera roll without removing it from the album you created in just a few simple steps.
Step By Step Guide To Delete Photo From Camera Roll But Not Album
It's important to note that this process only works on iPhones and iPads running on iOS 14 or later versions. If you're running an older iOS version, you might not have this feature. Here are the steps you need to follow:
Step 1: Open Your Photos App
Go to your iPhone or iPad's home screen and look for the Photos app. Tap on it to open it.
Step 2: Find The Photo You Want To Delete
Once you open the Photos app, look for the photo you want to delete from your camera roll. You can find it in any of the albums, or you can use the search bar to locate it faster.
Step 3: Tap On The Photo
Tap on the photo you want to delete from your camera roll. Once you tap on it, the photo should open up in full size.
Step 4: Tap On The Three Dots Icon
At the top right corner of the screen, you should see three dots arranged vertically. Tap on the icon to reveal a list of options for the photo.
Step 5: Tap On "Remove From Recently Deleted"
In the list of options, locate the "Remove From Recently Deleted" option and tap on it. This will remove the photo from your camera roll but keep it in the album where you had stored it.
How To Recover A Deleted Photo From Recently Deleted
If you accidentally deleted a photo from your camera roll and need to recover it, you can do so by following these steps:
Step 1: Open The Photos App
Launch the Photos app on your iPhone or iPad home screen.
Step 2: Tap On The "Recently Deleted" Album
In the Photos app, you will see an album named "Recently Deleted." Tap on it to open it.
Step 3: Find And Select The Photo You Want To Recover
Locate the photo you want to recover from the recently deleted album. Once you find it, tap on it to select it.
Step 4: Tap On "Recover"
After selecting the photo, look for the "Recover" option at the bottom right corner of your screen. Tap on it to recover the photo.
Why Should You Keep Your Photos Organized In Albums?
Organizing your photos in albums is a great way to keep them organized and easily accessible. Here are some reasons why you should consider organizing your photos in albums:
1. Easy Access To Your Photos
When you organize your photos in albums, you can quickly and easily access them whenever you want. You don't have to scroll through endless rows of photos to find the one you want.
2. Quick Sharing With Friends And Family
When you have your photos organized in albums, it's easy to share an entire album with your friends and family. You don't have to search for individual photos and send them one by one.
3. Saves Storage Space
Organizing your photos in albums can help you save storage space on your device. Instead of keeping all your photos in one place, you can create different albums for different events, people and places.
The Bottom Line
Deleting a photo from your camera roll but not the album is a simple process that can save you a lot of frustration. Just remember to follow the steps outlined in this article to ensure that you don't accidentally delete a photo from an album you had created.
With your photos organized in albums, you can quickly and easily find the photos you want and share them with your friends and family. It's also an excellent way to keep your device storage space under control.
