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Can I synchronize my iPhone and MacBook but keep my files from being stored in iCloud?
Doug Oster’s PowerBook G4 15"
As Zinacef points out, without iCloud this is not possible.
Your phone and Mac don't actually talk to each other. They each talk to iCloud.
I don’t see how you can sans the use of iCloud.
Can I synchronize my iPhone and MacBook but keep my files from being stored in iCloud?
