
The easiest way to remove the content you’ve received from someone is using the Messages app. You can only remove the files and media that you receive from someone else on your iPhone and not on others’. It’s up to how the recipient has set up their device and they will have whole control over which media and content appear labeled as ‘Shared with You’ and which ones don’t. Media once sent to someone on Messages will appear on the recipient’s iPhone the moment you tap on the Send button. If you want to remove the content you sent to someone and prevent it from appearing inside the ‘Shared with You’ section on others’ iPhones, then we hate to break it to you you cannot do that.
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How to Remove Photos Shared by You that others see under ‘Shared with you’ on their devices Inside the ‘Shared with You’ screen, tap on the (green) toggle adjacent to ‘Automatic Sharing’ to turn off ‘Shared with You’ on your iPhone. The toggle will turn grey once you turn it off. On the next screen, select ‘Shared with You’. To do that, open the Settings app and go to Messages. Media that someone shares with you on Messages always ends up appearing inside Photos but if you want none of that to occupy additional space inside other Apple apps, you can entirely disable the ‘Shared with You’ feature on your device.

How to Remove Shared Photos on your device completely: Turn off ‘Shared With You’ everywhere On the next screen, tap on the (green) toggle adjacent to the Photos app to disable ‘Shared with You’. The toggle will turn grey once you turn it off. Inside Messages, select the ‘Shared with You’ option. To do this, open the Settings app on your iPhone and select the ‘Messages’ section. If you want none of the pictures or videos that are shared with you on Messages to appear inside the Photos app, you can simply disable the ‘Shared with You’ feature for the Photos app on your iPhone. How to Remove Shared Photos in the Photos app completely: Turn off ‘Shared With You’ for Photos app When you hide someone from ‘Shared with You’, the content that they shared from apps other than the Photos app will also cease to show up in their respective ‘Shared with You’ sections. On the screen that appears next, tap on the (green) toggle adjacent to ‘Show in Shared with You’. The toggle will turn grey once you turn it off.Īlternatively, you can hide someone from ‘Shared With You’ by tapping and holding on the person’s thread inside the Messages app and then selecting the ‘ Hide in Shared With You’ option from the overflow menu that appears. To hide someone from ‘Shared With You’, open the Messages app, select the person you want to hide and then tap on their contact picture at the top. This doesn’t only remove their shared content from the Photos app but also prevents their shared stuff from appearing inside any of the other supported apps like Apple Music, Apple TV, Apple News, Podcasts, and Safari. If you no longer want someone’s shared media to appear under the new ‘Shared with You’ section on the Photos app, you may want to hide this contact from appearing inside ‘Shared with You’ entirely. How to stop Shared Photos from someone: Disable ‘Shared with You’ from the contact

You find that the content shared by some of your contacts is irrelevant to you and you don’t want them to appear inside your Photos app or other apps on your iPhone.

