How to view image file sizes on iPhone

On Android devices, we can easily see the image size and can delete photos if the image size takes up too much memory. On iOS, we can not see the image size in Photo Album, but with a few tips, we can check the image size quite easily.

1. Check the image size via the Files app

Step 1: Open the image to check the size and touch the Share icon (1) => Save to file (2) .

Step 2: Select the path to save photos as iCloud Drive (1) => select the folder (2) => Add (3) .

Step 3: Open the File app, select iCloud Drive (1) => Folders (2) .

And finally we can view the image with information such as name, date saved and the size of the image as shown below:

2. View iPhone photo size via computer

Step 1: You connect the iPhone to the computer via a USB cable. If access is required on your iPhone, grant access to your photos by clicking Allow .

Step 2: You This PC / My Computer on the computer. Next, click on the Apple iPhone icon (1) and access the image path (2) . Here, you can view the file size easily with image name.

3. Use the Shortcuts application to view the image size

Step 1: Open the Shortcuts application. If your device has not installed, please download at the following link (Requires iOS 12 or higher) https://apps.apple.com/vn/app/shortcuts/id915249334

On the home screen of an app, tap Create shortcut (1) => Search apps and tasks (2) .

Step 2: You search for the keyword " get image details " (1) => select the shortcut Get image details (2) .

Step 3: You touch the item Details (1) => scroll down and select the File size (2) .

Step 4: After returning to the main page, you touch the symbol (+) (1) => search with the keyword " notice " (2) => select the Show notifications (3) .

Step 5 : You touch the words Hello everyone (1) and delete that line. Next, you touch the line File size (2) above the virtual keyboard => Next (3) .

Step 6: You name Shortcuts (1) => Done (2) .

Step 7: You touch the icon 3 dots (1) on the shortcut just created => Putting the switch In the sharing board to On (2) => Done (3) .

Step 8: Open the Photos app, open the image you want to view and touch the Share icon (1) => Select Shortcut Image Size (2) .

Then, the message will appear at the top of your screen on the size of the image as shown below.

4. Use The Photo Investigator app

Step 1: You search for The Photo Investigator app or download it via the link https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-photo-investigator/id571574618.

You touch Get to download to your computer.

Step 2: Open the application, touch the image icon (1) => touch OK (2) to grant photo access.

Step 3: You open any image to view information. I took an example with a picture of Opera House (1) and information about the image size will be displayed in the File Size (2) section .

With the tips to view image file size on iPhone in the article, we can view detailed photos and can delete high-capacity image files to free up space. Good luck!