Learn about several ways macOS can automatically offload large files to iCloud Drive in order to free up local storage space on your Mac’s drive.
How to offload local Mac files to iCloud and free up space
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How to get your iCloud Drive files on your Windows PC
Learn how to access, download, add, and remove files and folders saved to Apple iCloud Drive on your Windows computer.
How to stop iCloud Drive from removing offline files
Learn how to stop the Files app from automatically removing the offline version of your iCloud Drive files and folders so you can access them at all times without an Internet connection on your iPhone or iPad and Finder on Mac.
How to stop Pages, Numbers, and Keynote from saving files to iCloud Drive
Learn how to prevent Pages, Numbers, and Keynote from automatically saving files to iCloud Drive with these easy steps.
iOS 17: Disabling iCloud Drive won’t break iCloud syncing in third-party apps
You can disable iCloud Drive on iOS 17 without losing iCloud syncing features in third-party apps that use Apple’s CloudKit framework.
How to access your iCloud Drive files on iPhone and iPad
Check out three easy ways to access all your images, audio, video, PDF, documents, and other files that are stored in your iCloud Drive account.
How to transfer content from Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, etc. to iCloud Drive
In this guide, we explore three easy ways to transfer files from Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive to iCloud Drive using your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Windows PC.
Apple now requires two-factor authentication for iCloud Backup and Drive
iOS 16.3 has added a two-factor authentication requirement for iCloud Backup and iCloud Drive to make your device backups and files in the cloud more secure.
How to use iCloud and iCloud Drive on your Mac
Learn how to set up and use iCloud and iCloud Drive on your Mac to store and sync data across your various Apple devices.
Apple just discontinued its legacy service, called iCloud Documents and Data. Here’s how to access your files now
Apple has discontinued its iCloud Documents and Data service. Don't worry, your cloud files are still there but may take a few clicks to view and access.
Apple’s iCloud Backup, Drive, Photos, and more suffering from issue that may impact usage
Every once in a while, Apple's cloud services, and the features/apps attached to them, run into a bit of an issue. Typically speaking, Apple isn't quick to go out of its way to detail what those issues might be. But, the company's official system status page can let us all know when a problem crops up.
Apple’s iCloud Documents and Data service is merging with iCloud Drive
Apple has announced that its legacy document syncing service, dubbed iCloud Documents and Data, will be discontinued and replaced by iCloud Drive beginning May 2022.