How to delete albums from iPhone Photos App

If you are one of those who enjoys taking photos with the iPhone and you like to have your photo library organized, you will surely make many albums in the Photos App. If you use several photography Apps, you will also have the albums that they create for you automatically.

The result may be too many albums and you may want to delete some. Although iOS is a very simple operating system, there are things that are not intuitive at all and the delete albums from iPhone roll It's one of them, but don't worry, I'll explain how to do it in a very simple way.

So you can delete albums from iPhone

First of all you should know that the action of deleting an album does not delete the photos that are inside it, only the album is deleted, your photos will still be available in the section All the photos from your iPhone's Photos app.

With that said, follow these steps to delete the albums you want:

  1. Open the Photos App on your iPhone and go to the Albums section.
  2. Now tap on View all you will see it on the top right of the screen.
  3. Now you will be seeing all your albums, tap on the option Edit, which you will also see at the top right of the screen.

Delete Album iPhone

  1. Now you just have to tap on the red circle that will appear above the albums to delete the one you want. When you touch it on the red circle you will have to confirm the action in the pop-up menu.

Delete Album iPhone

One more caveat, if you have the iCloud Photo Library turned on anything you do on one of your devices will be reflected on your other devices, so if you delete an album on your iPhone and have Photo Library turned on for an iPad or Mac, it will be deleted on those devices as well.