Provided is an image processing apparatus that performs image processing on original image data based on an instruction from a terminal, the apparatus including a communication unit that performs communication with the terminal, and a processor, in which the processor acquires the original image data, performs the image processing as instructed by the terminal on the original image data, and performs, in a case in which one instruction affects another instruction among a plurality of the instructions with respect to the original image data, control of not performing the image processing in accordance with an instruction that affects a highest priority instruction.