Q: How can i use iCloud drive effectively ?

Hello there, i have macbook pro. I want to know the difference between iCloud drive and dropbox and also, how can i use iCloud drive effectively. Should i just drag/copy my files to iCloud drive and its good or there is a lot of other things also i should know about. Thank you.

MacBook Pro (13-inch Late 2011), OS X Mavericks (10.9)

Posted on Mar 4, 2015 5:25 PM

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by Barney-15E,

Barney-15E Mar 4, 2015 8:41 PM in response to Kalraa
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Mar 4, 2015 8:41 PM in response to Kalraa

It is mostly effective for people with other iOS devices, or multiple Macs you use at different locations. You can then access the files on those other devices.
You can't share the files with someone else like with DropBox.
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Mar 5, 2015 2:13 PM in response to Kalraa
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Mar 5, 2015 2:13 PM in response to Kalraa

iCloud Drive and iWork

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Kalraa Mar 5, 2015 2:25 PM in response to Eric Root
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Mar 5, 2015 2:25 PM in response to Eric Root

Thanks guys, i totally forgot that all of these things i save in iCloud, i can check on iCloud.com
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