How To Delete Photo Albums On Your iPhone? | 4 Best Methods

If you have a lot of photo albums on your iPhone, it can be cumbersome to try and find the one you want. That’s why learning how to delete photo albums on your iPhone is so important!

Sometimes you may just want to delete an album in order to free up some storage space. This blog post will show you different methods to delete photo albums on your iPhone.

Method One: Deleting an Album from the Photos App

The first way to delete an album is by doing it right from the Photos app. Here’s how:

1. Open the Photos app and locate the album you want to delete
2. Tap on the album and then tap on “see all” in the upper right corner of your screen.
3. Then tap on “Edit” in the upper right corner of your screen.
4. Then a red icon will appear on all the albums.
5. Simply tap on the red icon on the album you want to delete.
6. A dialogue box will appear asking if you are sure you want to delete the album. Tap “Delete” to confirm
7. The album will be deleted immediately.

Method Two: Use iTunes to Delete Photo Albums

The second way to delete an album is by using iTunes on your computer. Here’s how:

1. Open iTunes on your computer or laptop and connect your iPhone using a USB cable.
2. After a few seconds, a small iPhone icon will appear on the top left of your screen.
3. Click on the icon, and a list of all the different folders on your iPhone will appear.
4. Select the photos folder and then find the album you want to delete and then
5. If you want to keep the album on your computer but delete it from your iPhone, click “Delete Album” in iTunes and then click “Remove From Device” in the confirmation dialogue box.
6. If you want to keep the album on your iPhone and iCloud, but deleted it from your computer, click “Keep Album” in iTunes and then click “Copy to Device” in the confirmation dialogue box.
7. If you want to delete the album from both your computer and iPhone, click “Delete Album” in iTunes and then click “Remove From All Devices” in the confirmation dialogue box.
8. If you want to delete the album from iCloud but not your iPhone, click “Delete Album” in iTunes and then click “Remove From iCloud” in the confirmation dialogue box.
9. If you want to delete the album from your iPhone but not iCloud, click “Delete Album” in iTunes and then click “Add To Trash” in the confirmation dialogue box.
10. When an album is in the Trash, you can delete it from your iPhone by clicking on the “Delete Album” button in the lower right corner of the album thumbnail.

Method Three: Deleting an Album from iCloud Photo Library

1. If you have iCloud Photo Library enabled, you can also delete photo albums from iCloud.com. Here’s how:
2. Open your web browser and go to https://www.icloud.com.
3. Log in by entering your Apple ID and password.
4. Click on “Photos” in the left navigation bar.
5. Locate the album you want to delete and click on the “x” button in the upper left corner of the thumbnail
6. A dialogue box will appear asking if you are sure you want to delete the album. Click “Delete” to confirm
7. The album will be deleted immediately from iCloud

Method Four: Deleting an Album with a Third-Party App

If you don’t want to use either of the first two methods, you can also use a third-party app like iMyFone, imazing or Tenorshare ReiBoot to delete photo albums from your iPhone.

These apps allow you to erase all the data on your iPhone with just one click, including your photo albums.

So if you want to get rid of an album but don’t want to go through the hassle of doing it manually, then using a third-party app is the best way to go.

How to Delete Photo Albums Using iMazing

1. Launch iMazing and connect your iPhone.
2. Once connected, click on the “Photos” tab in the top menu bar.
3. Locate the album you want to delete and click on the “x” button in the upper left corner of the thumbnail.
4. A dialogue box will appear asking if you are sure you want to delete the album. Click “Delete” to confirm.

The album will be deleted immediately from your iPhone.

Delete Photo Albums on iPhone Using Tenorshare reiBoot

1. Launch Tenorshare ReiBoot and connect your iPhone.
2. Once connected, click on “Repair Operating System”.
3. Click on “Advanced Mode” and select “Delete All Data”.
4. Click on “Start Repair” to begin the data deletion process.

Using iMyFone to Delete Photo Albums on iPhone

1. Launch iMyFone Umate Pro and connect your iPhone.
2. Click on “Erase All Data” and click on “Start Erasing”.
3. Select the type of data you want to erase.
4. If you want to delete photo albums, make sure that “Photos & Videos” is checked.
5. Click on “Erase Now” to begin the data deletion process.
6. The photo albums will be deleted immediately from your iPhone.

Conclusion

So these are the best methods to delete photo albums on iPhone. If you want to delete an album simply, the easiest way is through the photos app. If you want to permanently delete the photo album, you have to delete it from iCloud.

And if you don’t want to use either of those methods, you can use a third-party app like iMyFone or Tenorshare ReiBoot. Whichever method you choose, deleting photo albums from your iPhone is easy and quick.

Thanks for reading! If you have any questions, feel free to comment below.