What is iCloud and how do I use it?
The best place for all your photos, files, and more. iCloud is built into every Apple device. That means all your stuff — photos, files, notes, and more — is safe, up to date, and available wherever you are. Everyone gets 5GB of free iCloud storage to start. And you can upgrade to iCloud+ anytime for powerful new features and more storage. 1
How do I sign in to my iCloud account?
Sign in to iCloud.com Go to iCloud.com, then sign in with your Apple ID. If you’re already signed in to your device with your Apple ID and your device has Touch ID or Face ID, you can use it to sign in to iCloud.com.
How do I set up iCloud on Windows 7?
Have your Apple ID and password ready. If you don’t have an Apple ID, you can create one . * On Windows 7 and Windows 8, you can download iCloud for Windows on Apple’s website . When you download and set up iCloud on your Windows PC, your photos, videos, mail, files, and bookmarks are accessible on all of your devices.
What is iCloud and is it safe?
iCloud is built into every Apple device. That means all your stuff — photos, files, notes, and more — is safe, up to date, and available wherever you are.
How secure is iCloud data?
Data security. For certain sensitive information, Apple uses end-to-end encryption. This means that only you can access your information, and only on devices where you’re signed in to iCloud. No one else, not even Apple, can access end-to-end encrypted information.
What do you get with iCloud plus?
iCloud+ combines everything you love about iCloud with even more great features. When you subscribe to iCloud+ you’ll get access to Private Relay, Hide My Email, expanded HomeKit Secure Video support, and a choice of storage plans for your photos, files, and more. Is there still a free version of iCloud?
How does iCloud authentication work on iOS?
When you access iCloud services with Apple’s built-in apps (for example, Mail, Contacts, and Calendar apps on iOS or macOS), authentication is handled using a secure token. Secure tokens eliminate the need to store your iCloud password on devices and computers.