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Can I load all my Photos from my Macbook Air on iCloud?

Can I load all my Photos from my Macbook Air on iCloud?

Posted on Oct 25, 2019 10:55 AM

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Posted on Oct 25, 2019 10:58 AM

You can sync them to iCloud, but a copy will remain on the computer. iCloud is a syncing service, not an external hard drive. For the computer, go to Photos/Preferences/iCloud and select Optimize. That will reduce the space required by about 90% when fully effective.   

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Can I load all my Photos from my Macbook Air on iCloud?

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