Select iCloud Drive. If you want to add the files from your Mac Desktop and Documents folder to iCloud Drive, update your Mac to macOS Sierra or later then turn on Desktop and Documents. On your Mac, you can find the files on your Desktop and in your Documents folder in Finder under iCloud.
Before you begin
- Update your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the latest iOS or iPadOS, and your Mac to the latest macOS.
- Set up iCloud on all of your devices.
- Make sure you’re signed in to iCloud with the same Apple ID on all of your devices.
- If you have a Windows PC, update to Windows 7 or later and download iCloud for Windows.
If you have a device that can't be updated to the latest iOS or macOS, take a look at the minimum system requirements to use iCloud Drive.
Get started
- Use the Download icon to download your iCloud Drive files. Look in your Desktop and Documents folders. ICloud Drive usually creates folders for many of the different apps you use on your Mac, such as Pages, Keynote, and iMovie.
- Access all of your documents in iCloud Drive right from the app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Features. Easily search for documents. Or browse by date, name, or tags created on your Mac. Open and edit documents right from any compatible app on your iOS device. No more making copies.
- ICloud keeps your mail documents contacts and calendars up to date between your iPhone iPad iPod Touch Mac and Windows PC br br With iCloud Drive you can store any.
- If your Mac's hard drive is too small to fit your entire music collection, you may need to move your iTunes Library to an external hard drive. How to download all your music to your Mac. Pick the computer you want your canonical library to live on. Make sure iCloud Music Library is enabled in iTunes Preferences General.
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Set up iCloud Drive everywhere you want to access and edit your files.
On your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch
- Go to Settings > [your name].
- Tap iCloud.
- Turn on iCloud Drive.
3 most recent version of mac os. You can find your iCloud Drive files in the Files app.
If you're using iOS 10 or iOS 9, tap Settings > iCloud > iCloud Drive. Turn on iCloud Drive, and tap Show on Home Screen. Then you'll find your files in the iCloud Drive app.
On your Mac
- Go to Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Apple ID. If you’re using macOS Mojave or earlier, you don’t need to click Apple ID.
- Select iCloud.
- Sign in with your Apple ID, if you need to.
- Select iCloud Drive.
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If you want to add the files from your Mac Desktop and Documents folder to iCloud Drive, update your Mac to macOS Sierra or later then turn on Desktop and Documents. On your Mac, you can find the files on your Desktop and in your Documents folder in Finder under iCloud. If you add a second Mac Desktop, the files from your second Mac won't be merged automatically with the files on your first Mac. Go to your Desktop and Documents folders in iCloud Drive, then look for a folder with the same name as your second Mac.
On iCloud.com
- Sign in to iCloud.com.
- Select Pages, Numbers or Keynote.
- Click Upgrade to iCloud Drive, if you are asked to upgrade.
On your Windows PC
After you've set up iCloud Drive on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Mac, you can set it up on your Windows PC.
- Go to Start, open Apps or Programs and open iCloud for Windows.
- Enter your Apple ID to sign in to iCloud.
- Select iCloud Drive, then click Apply.
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What's next?
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After you've set up iCloud Drive, any documents that are already being stored in iCloud will be moved to iCloud Drive automatically. Your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch keep your files in the Files app in addition to the Pages, Numbers and Keynote apps. If you can't see your files in these apps, they may be on a device that doesn't have iCloud Drive turned on.
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