HIDLET / PHOTO PRIVACY
A photo showed up
in your Photos app.
Where it comes from, and the switches that stop it.
Did someone send it in Messages?
Photos can show it under Shared with You.
Find it: Photos → For You →
scroll down to Shared with You.
THREE SWITCHES, NARROWEST FIRST
1
Remove one photo
Touch and hold it in Shared with You → Remove.
2
Turn off one chat
Messages → the name at the top → Show in Shared with You.
3
Turn off Photos
Settings → Apps → Messages → Shared with You → Photos.
Not sure what Remove does to the chat copy.
Apple does not say. Check the conversation.
Saved it? Hide or delete it.
Hidden album, or Recently Deleted for 30 days.
Your own private photos?
A vault keeps them out of the Photos library.
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