Before you begin you need to configure your icloud account.
Attic icloud account.
Apple s storage service icloud is a handy way to save documents images videos and apps from your ios macos and windows devices on the cloud once it s enabled all the content you select.
Now the files that you add to the icloud folders automatically appear on your apple devices.
If this sounds a little confusing your apple id is the email address you used when signing up for itunes.
Icloud drive makes it fast and easy to work with others from anywhere.
Icloud drive securely stores your files so you can access and share them in the files app on your iphone and ipad from finder on your mac and icloud for windows on your pc.
Set up your icloud account on your iphone ipad ipod touch or mac.
Choose the icloud services you want to use in the future and click apply.
All you need to do is sign in.
Just send a private link and they ll get instant access to the folders and files you ve chosen to share.
Typically your icloud account can be the same as your apple id.
After you turn on icloud select the services that you want to use and click apply.
Then install icloud for windows.
You control whether they can view share or edit each file and you can change these settings at any time.
Apple s two factor authentication normally makes it difficult for third party apps to sign in but apple lets you generate a separate app specific password to use on android.
Open icloud on your windows pc and sign in with previously created apple id.
For example if you turn on icloud photos and icloud drive icloud for windows creates new folders for those files in file explorer.
Before using icloud you must first create a free account.
Use your apple id or create a new account to start using apple services.
When you sign up for an apple id your free icloud account is created for you.
Icloud drive is a service that allows apps to store documents on the internet so you can access those files from multiple devices.
Sign in to icloud to access your photos videos documents notes contacts and more.