susanfromada

Q: How do I download a video my daughter shared on iCloud?

How do I download a video my daughter shared on iCloud? It shows up on my iphone, but not on my mac.

iPhone 6

Posted on Jan 26, 2015 6:30 AM

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Q: How do I download a video my daughter shared on iCloud?

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  • by Nubz N.,

    Nubz N. Nubz N. Jan 27, 2015 9:47 AM in response to susanfromada
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    Jan 27, 2015 9:47 AM in response to susanfromada

    Hi susanfromada,

     

    Thank you for visiting Apple Support Communities.

     

    How is the video shared with iCloud?

     

    Have you checked out iCloud Photo Sharing?

     

    iCloud Photo Sharing FAQ - Apple Support

    Can photos and videos be saved or downloaded from a shared album?

    Yes. After photos are shared, anyone who can view the shared album can download and keep them permanently. Videos can only be downloaded to a Mac or PC. On an iOS device, videos are streamed from iCloud and can't be downloaded.

     

    • On a compatible iOS device, you can save photos to your Photos tab or Camera Roll.
    • In iPhoto or Aperture for Mac, you can add or copy shared photos or videos to your Library.

    Take care,

    Nubz