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woowooz Author

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How do I store files in iCloud and get them off my iMac hard drive?

iMac 24″, macOS 12.3

Posted on Apr 16, 2022 5:23 PM

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muguy

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Posted on Apr 16, 2022 5:25 PM

iCloud is primarily a synchronization service, not offline storage. You can elect to optimize Mac storage (System preferences > Apple ID > iCloud) which will offload larger/older files should space be necessary on your Mac.

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