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Q: Do I need to set up icloud on a Mac first before I can use it on PC?

Do I need to set up icloud on a Mac first before I can use it on PC?

Posted on Mar 26, 2014 5:13 PM

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Q: Do I need to set up icloud on a Mac first before I can use it on PC?

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  • by randers4,Solvedanswer

    randers4 randers4 Mar 26, 2014 6:39 PM in response to Saltaway
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    Mar 26, 2014 6:39 PM in response to Saltaway

    Yes, you have to first create iCloud account on an iOS device (iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch) running iOS 5 or higher, or on a Mac running OS X Lion (10.7.5) or higher.  After creating your account, you can then sign in with the ID on the iCloud control panel on your PC.