HT204283: Download iCloud for Windows
Learn about Download iCloud for Windows
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Nov 3, 2015 12:11 PM in response to wallypoolplayby judysings,Hello wallypoolplay,
If you download and install iCloud for Windows on your PC, then you can enable My Photo Stream to automatically download any new photos and videos that you take on your iPhone to your PC. The resources below will explain how:
What is iCloud for Windows?
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204301With iCloud for Windows, you can access your photos, contacts, calendars, documents, and more from any of your devices. iCloud stores your content and automatically keeps it up to date on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and PC.
What you can do with iCloud for Windows
- Use My Photo Stream to automatically download any new photos and videos that you take on your iOS devices to your PC. And when you save photos to your My Photo Stream folder from your PC, the photos will automatically appear on your other devices.
- Use iCloud Photo Sharing to share photos and videos with just the people you choose. Then invite friends to add their own photos, videos, and comments. My Photo Stream automatically downloads the most recent photos from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to your PC.
- Use iCloud Drive to store any file in iCloud. Simply drag your documents into the iCloud Drive folder on your PC and access them at any time, on any device.
- Keep your iCloud Mail, Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders up to date automatically between your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and PC.
- Keep your Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Google Chrome bookmarks on Windows up to date with your Safari bookmarks.
- Update your iCloud preferences, see how much iCloud storage you're using, delete items to free up storage, and update your storage plan whenever you want.
Here's what you'll need to use iCloud for WindowsBefore you set up iCloud for Windows, you'll need an iCloud account. You can sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID. If you need a new iCloud account, just follow the instructions for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 5 or later or Mac with OS X Lion v10.7.4 or later.
Depending on what information you want to keep up to date in iCloud, you might need a few other things:
- Mail, Contacts, Calendars, and Reminders: Microsoft Outlook 2007 or later, or an up to date browser to access iCloud.com.
- Bookmarks: Safari 5.1.7 or later or Internet Explorer 9 or later.
- Documents: iCloud Drive set up on each of your devices.
Download iCloud for Windows
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204283With iCloud for Windows, you’ll have your photos, videos, mail, calendar, files, and other important information on the go and on your Windows PC.
Get everything you love, on every device you use
When you download and set up iCloud on your Windows PC, your photos, videos, mail, files, and bookmarks are accessible on all of your devices. If you need help, you can find solutions to common issues or learn more about iCloud for Windows.
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