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PhotoShrinker app to compress photos & free-up iPhone (iOS)/ iPad / iPod storage [free up iPhone internal memory]

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iPhone’s have fixed storage and that’s one of their major drawbacks, and hence it limits the data too which we can carry on our phones . Also  we face problems of phone memory full on many of our iOS devices ( iPhones, iPods & iPads) . One of the best things we can do to solve the phone memory full problem is by reduce the photo/image size i.e. optimizing(compressing) our photos without effecting their quality . Compressing photos and images not only enables you to carry your favorite images with you but it also enables you to free up internal storage upto 80%. So here’s one of the best free iOS app to compress photos & images – PhotoShrinker app to compress images and free iPhone internal storage.

Tutorial to compress images using PhotoShrinker iOS app –

PhotoShrinker iOS app

  • First of all download &  install the PhotoShrinker app for iOS from the below link –
    Click here to download PhotoShrinker app from Apple iTunes Store.
  • Once, you’ve downloaded and opened the app on your device, it will present  a gallery of all the photos & pics in your iOS device (iPhone / iPad / iPod).
  • Now, you can either manually select the photos you want to compress by tapping on them ( Once a photo is selected for compressing it will be marked with a checkmark arrow as highlighted by green arrow in alongside image , repeat for all the images you want to compress).
  • You can also use the “Select all” option to compress all the images at once .
  • Now, tap the bottom blue-bar to shrink xyz photos (highlighted by red-arrows in the alongside image).
  • After you’ve tapped the blue-bar it will ask for your confirmation as shown below (Tap on “Yes” to compress the images) –
  • Confirmation dialog for Shrink Photos

    Once, you click on “Yes”, it will compress / optimize the photo and ask you to delete the original pic to free -up phone storage, here click on “Delete” to delete the photo from the device internal memory .

  • Permission dialogue to ask before deletion

    It may even further ask you to permanently delete the photo from “Recently Deleted” album, you can also delete it from the “Recently deleted” album to successfully free up internal  iPhone / iPod / iPad storage/memory.

That’s it now all the photos in your phone are optimized and you have reduced the photo size on iPhone which will save a  lot of precious phone memory and Internal storage space on your iOS device – iPhone , iPad and iPods , If you encounter any issues while using the app or face any issues feel free to comment.

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