by Austin MacWorks | Mar 23, 2020 | iCloud
Image based on originals by Jon Tyson on Unsplash and OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay For quite a few years, Apple enabled users to download their iPhone or iPad photos to their Macs with a service called My Photo Stream. It wasn’t perfect, but it was free, and it...
by Austin MacWorks | Mar 5, 2020 | iCloud
Image by stokpic from Pixabay By default, Apple gives every iCloud user 5 GB of storage space. That disappears quickly, given how it’s shared between iCloud Mail, iCloud Drive, iCloud Photos, Messages, and iCloud-enabled apps. Apple will, of course, sell you more...
by Austin MacWorks | Jun 4, 2019 | iCloud
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay It’s easy to share a single photo from your iPhone or iPad with a friend, but if you want to share a bunch of photos or lengthy videos, sending them in Messages or Mail might not work or could impact your (and your recipients’) data...
by Austin MacWorks | May 1, 2019 | iCloud
iCloud Photos (which Apple previously called iCloud Photo Library) is wonderful when it’s working. Take some photos on your iPhone, and they appear on your Mac and iPad a minute later. Delete unnecessary shots and edit the others on your Mac, and your iPhone and...
by Austin MacWorks | Feb 26, 2019 | iCloud
Many Apple users rely on mac.com, me.com, or icloud.com email addresses, along with plenty of other iCloud-related services. So if you can’t send or receive email, if photos aren’t transferring via iCloud Photo Library, or if some other iCloud-related service isn’t...
by Austin MacWorks | Mar 28, 2018 | iCloud, iOS
File this warning under “unless it’s absolutely necessary.” If you use iCloud Photo Library on your Mac, don’t sign out from iCloud. Also, don’t deselect the iCloud Photo Library checkbox in either the Photos options of the iCloud pane of System Preferences or in the...
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