how do i delete photos from my mac and not icloud?
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Answer: A: Open System Preferences and select the iCloud tab. In the tab you'll see a checkmark next to Photos. Click on the checkmark to uncheck it and you'll be asked if you want to delete the photos from your Mac.
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If you want the ability to delete images from an iPhone or any device without deleting it from all your devices, you have to disable iCloud Photo Library and use another form of sync or another service, like Dropbox, Google Photos, or Amazon Cloud Drive.
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['On your Windows computer, open File Explorer, then click iCloud Drive or iCloud Photos in the Navigation pane.', 'Right-click a file that you want to remove. For iCloud Drive, you can also select a folder that contains downloaded content. ... ', 'In the shortcut menu, choose “Free up space.”']
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['Open the Photos app.', 'Tap the Albums tab at the bottom of the screen.', 'Swipe to the very bottom and tap on Recently Deleted (shows as just text in iOS 12 now)', 'Tap Select in the top right corner.', 'Now you can either choose Delete All from the bottom left corner or select individual photos.']
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In the Photos app, go to Preferences and under General, click Use as System Photo Library. Then go to System Preferences > iCloud > Photos > Options, Select iCloud Photo Library to turn that back on. Test the library. When you're sure all is well, feel free to trash the one on your internal HD or SSD to free up space.
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On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Manage Storage > Photos, then tap Disable and Delete. On your Mac, go to Apple menu > System Preferences > iCloud. In the lower-right corner, click Manage, select iCloud Photos,* then select Disable and delete.
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Log in to icloud.com, choose Photos, and open an album or folder to select photos you want to delete, or you can double-click a single photo. Click the Delete button, and then click Delete to delete photos from iCloud.
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['Open your web browser.', 'Go to icloud.com.', 'Sign in with your Apple ID and password. ... ', 'Then click Photos. ... ', 'Select all the items you want to delete. ... ', 'Then click the Trash icon. ... ', 'Click Delete on the pop-up that appears.', 'Go to your Recently Deleted album.']
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At iCloud.com/Photos, hold down the command key while selecting the photos. Then click Download. Another option is to select a Moment, then click the Share button, and then cancelling the Share. The photos should remain selected.
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['Open iTunes on your computer and connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.', 'Click on the device icon in iTunes.', 'Click Photos.', 'Deselect "Sync Photos" then click "Remove photos."', 'Click Apply.']
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['Turn off Shared albums - choose delete if you get that option.', "Turn off Photo Stream - delete if it's an option.", 'Turn off iCloud Photo Library - delete local copies.']
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['Open iCloud for Windows.', 'Click Storage.', 'Select Backup from the items listed.', "Select one of the device backups, then click Delete. If you want to turn off Backup and remove all backups for that device from iCloud, choose Delete when you're asked to confirm."]
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['Go to the Files app and tap Browse.', 'Under Locations, tap iCloud Drive > Select.', 'Choose the folders or files that you want to delete, then tap Trash .', 'Go to Locations > Recently Deleted > Select.', 'Choose the files that you want to delete.', 'Tap Delete.']
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['On your Windows computer, open File Explorer (Windows 8 or later) or Windows Explorer (Windows 7), then click iCloud Photos in the Navigation pane. ... ', 'Select the photos or videos you want to delete, then press the Delete key.']
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['Connect the iPhone.', 'Open Spotlight and type in "Image Capture"', 'Launch Image Capture.', 'Click on the iPhone icon in the left hand column. ... ', 'Click each photo you want to delete. ... ', 'Click the Delete Icon at the bottom on the Window.', 'Bam!']
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To delete photos from the cloud, delete them from iCloud Photo Library. If you don't want pictures to be sent to the cloud at all in the future, you'd have to go to settings, iCloud, photos and turn off the iCloud Photo Library.
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If you're using iCloud for Windows 10 or earlier, you should also double-click the Downloads folder. If you don't see iCloud Photos, click Pictures in the Navigation pane, then double-click iCloud Photos. Select the photos or videos you want to delete, then press the Delete key.