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There are basically two types of videos on your iPhone, one are the short ones which are either recorded on your iPhone using camera or sent via the sharing applications such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger these types of personal videos are present in the “photos” application. The second one are those which are either downloaded from the iTunes Store or sync from PC using iTunes, these videos may be movies, TV shows or Music videos and these are present in the “Videos” application on your iPhone.

Deleting a video from "photos" application is pretty much simple task. But with the iOS 8, videos will not be deleted permanently, however, they will be transferred to a new album called "Recently Deleted" on iPhone. So, you will have to go through that folder to delete from there. However, deleting a video from "Videos" application is not an easy feat, whenever, you will delete the videos from iPhone, sync it with iTunes, these videos will be transferred again to your iPhone. The only way to delete these videos is deleting them permanently from iPhone or unselecting them from iTunes. However, iSkysoft TunesOver can do this task with one simple click and you will be able to transfer the videos again whenever you want without syncing your iPhone with iTunes again.

Part 1. How to manually delete videos on iPhone?

1. How to permanently delete videos from "Photos" App?

Step 1. Open the "Photos" Application on your iPhone and tap on "Albums" in the bottom right corner. Tap on Videos.

Step 2. Here you will find all the videos in photos app, tap on select. Select the videos that you want to delete and tap on “Delete” Button in bottom right corner. Tap on new pop-up confirming about the deletion of videos.

Step 3. Now, Tap on “Album” Scroll down and Tap on “Recently Deleted”. Tap on Select to “Delete” or recover videos. Tap on “Delete All” in bottom left corner to permanently delete videos.

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2. How to permanently delete videos from "Videos" App?

Step 1. Open Videos Application on your iPhone.

Step 2. Swipe from “Right to Left”, a delete button will be shown. Tap on it and the video will be deleted from your iPhone.

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Part 2. How to delete videos using iSkysoft TunesOver?

iSkysoft TunesOver is the best tool to delete any kind of videos on your iPhone. You can't only delete videos from the "Photos" but you can also delete the videos from the media library. The best part about this software is that it is all-in-one media manager for your iPhone which is available for both Mac and Windows PC. You can't only delete videos using iSkysoft TunesOver but you can also transfer the new videos from your computer library to your iPhone with just some simple click.

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1. Delete Videos from the "Photos" Library:

Step 1. After installation of iSkysoft TunesOver, connect your iPhone with PC and Click on "Photos" in the left menu. Click on "Camera Roll" because most of the times, videos are present in the camera roll.

Step 2. Select the videos that you want to delete and hit the "Delete" button at top. It will again ask you for confirmation of deletion of videos, Click on "Yes". That's it! By this method, videos will be easily deleted from the "Photos" app on iPhone.

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2. Delete Videos from Media Library:

Step 1: If you have some videos which either have been downloaded via iTunes Store or transferred using iTunes from PC, you can also delete them using iSkysoft TunesOver. From the main menu of iSkysoft Tunes, Click on "Movies" or "TV Shows" from left Tab.

Step 2: Here, you will see all media present on your iPhone, from the top menu, select the type of videos that you want to delete. Select the videos that you want to delete and hit the "Delete" button. That's it! By this way, you can delete any type of music videos, TV shows, Movies or even Home Videos from your iPhone without any problem.



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