If you have a mac the easiest way is to connect your iphone and sync all media items and delete the original ones from your phone see the video below.
What does media mean in iphone storage.
Ios11 shows about 4gb of media on my phone yet i deleted all videos and all but one song.
Advertisement first head back to your main iphone settings app.
If the purple media bar takes up a big chunk of your iphone s storage chart it might be time to start cleaning up a bit.
When you buy your iphone ipad or ipod touch it comes with a set storage capacity ranging from 16 to 512gb for iphone 16gb to 1tb for ipad and 8 to 256gb for ipod touch the music you buy the apps you download the photos you take and all of the other content that you enjoy on your device uses its storage.
Photos appear to have their own bar.
Learn how photos and videos use your iphone ipad and ipod touch storage ways to save space and how to upgrade your icloud storage if you re running out.
Iphone storage what does the blue media bar represent exactly.
How do i trim media.
You can also upload them to an online storage service such as icloud recommended option dropbox google drive etc.