Further, the default iCloud plan is sufficient for some, many would eventually run out of storage. As a result, you might often see a popup saying ‘iCloud Storage is Full.’ In such cases, you will have to upgrade to Apple iCloud+ on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Windows PC. Wondering how’s and what’s of the process? Keep reading!
What happens when you change the iCloud storage plan?How to upgrade to iCloud+ on iPhone and iPadUpgrade to iCloud+ on your MacHow to change iCloud storage plan on your Windows PC
What happens when you change the iCloud storage plan?
When you upgrade: The space you purchase is shared across all your devices with the same Apple ID. So, it does not matter which device you initially used to buy a storage plan. If you choose a 200GB or 2TB plan, you can even share it with your family via Family Sharing.When you downgrade: If you downgrade to a cheaper or free plan, and if the data already stored exceeds the new plan’s capacity, some of it won’t be uploaded to iCloud.
How to upgrade to iCloud+ on iPhone and iPad
Follow these steps on iOS 14 or earlier versions:
Upgrade to iCloud+ on your Mac
How to change iCloud storage plan on your Windows PC
That’s it! This is how you can upgrade to iCloud+ through your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Windows devices. But is the iCloud+ upgrade worth it? Low storage space on your device can adversely affect its smooth-running. So expanding your backup storage space to free up your local storage is always helpful. Additionally, as stated earlier, upgrading to iCloud+ helps if you want to manage files on any device. Read more:
Delete iCloud Backup to Free Up StorageDownload Photos from iCloud to iPhone, Mac, and Windows PCHow to Access Files from iCloud Drive on iPhone and iPad
