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Apple's online storage, synchronization, and general cloud services

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How to use iCloud as main storage location for all documents, application files, etc?

More specifically, iCloud Drive requires iOS 8.0 or above and Mac OS X Yosemite or above. If your Macs are running macOS Sierra or above, you’ve also got the option of Optimized Storage. …
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This Apple ID is valid but is not an iCloud account

I've heard of this problem, but there's multiple reasons it can occur (e.g. A recent password change, using a Hackintosh system, a corrupted OS X installation, etc). I checked the other post you refe …
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Recently bought new iPhone and notes were not transferred. Trying to find old files via Time...

Pages, Word, Evernote, etc) and then copy from their into new notes in iCloud or your iPhone 7. Scenario 2 Your Notes data is stored in a Core Data database located in your user Library. … You could restore the whole database, but if you're syncing with iCloud, there is the chance that even if you restore it, that it will sync and then get deleted again. …
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iCloud shows that it is full but I am 100% sure it is not

Photo Stream has no impact on your iCloud storage. Additionally, iCloud storage is not just about your iCloud Drive - in addition to other data (e.g. … Mail, Contacts, Notes, iCloud Photo Library, etc), your iCloud storage also includes any iOS backups you have enabled (i.e. from an iPod, iPhone and/or iPad). …
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202 GB in "com.apple.bird"

To find out exactly what is taking up the space, follow these steps: Go to Finder Press and hold the option key while you click on the Go menu Select Library You can let go of the option key now Wit …
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How can I stop iTunes uploading my tracks from my iPhone 6s to iCloud?

Email and Calendar Keeping your email and calendar synced is an iCloud setting. To ensure these are up to date, go to Settings > iCloud and ensure that both Mail and Calendar are toggled on. … To do this, go to Settings > Music and ensure that iCloud Music Library is off. …
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How can you log out of iCloud if you forget the password?

In summary though, before selling any iDevice, you should: Do a full backup of your device Unpair your Apple Watch (if applicable) Sign out of iCloud (if applicable) Also delete the device from Find …
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How do I troubleshoot iTunes failing to add songs to my iCloud Music Library?

The icon you're getting (i.e. a single Cloud with a diagonal slash from top left to bottom right) means your song isn’t eligible to be uploaded to your iCloud library. … that can't be added to iCloud Music Library. …
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How do I figure out if my iPhone is iCloud locked?

In terms of your concern/question about determining if it is iCloud locked, you will know this if you're being prompted to sign in with an Apple ID in order to activate it. …
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How do I stop sharing bookmarks and browsing history between my MacBook and my dad's Mac mini?

Bookmarks etc are synced via iCloud. To ensure that your two devices aren't syncing in this way you will need to make sure you're not both signed into the same iCloud account. … You may also want to read Apple's iCloud page to familiarise yourself with all of its functions etc. …
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How do I add multiple pictures from Photos to iCloud Drive?

At present there is no easy way to do this, namely because Apple sees iCloud Photo Library and, depending on what you're trying to achieve, iCloud Photo Sharing as its iCloud solution regarding photos. … 'make archive') of multiple photos and then move the zipped file into iCloud Drive. …
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Bought an iPhone 6 from a friend - iCloud question

It's not clear what you mean by you've deleted their Apple ID and iCloud account from the phone, but if you've fully signed out of all services (i.e. … Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes and App Store) then you're on the right track. However, your friend needed to follow some steps before selling you their phone. …
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Macbook photo storage for digital art, strategies?

As for your current setup, if your wife is often on the go then any online solution (be it iCloud or something else) may not really cut it. So, if it was me, I would just use an external USB drive. …
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How to sync macOS with iCloud Drive?

Assuming you've logged into the same Apple ID in Apple > System Preferences > iCloud as you have on your other devices, you should be fine. … Beyond this, you've already selected the correct options regarding iCloud Drive. …
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Verification Failed. There was an error in connecting to your Apple ID

This could be caused by a number of scenarios. One of the most common things to check is whether you're actually connected to the internet (preferably WiFi)? I have seen many people not realise they w …
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