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Q: Transfering from icloud to iCloud drive

I have all my photos backed up on icloud photos and want transfer them to icloud drive so I can access and edit on all my devices. How do I do this

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Posted on Aug 1, 2016 7:16 AM

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  • by LACAllen,Apple recommended

    LACAllen LACAllen Aug 1, 2016 8:01 AM in response to larrynot
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    Aug 1, 2016 8:01 AM in response to larrynot

    There should be no need to do this. iCloud Drive is not the optimal way to access and manage your photos.

     

    If your photos are in your iCloud Photo Library, they are already accessible on all your devices via the Photos app.

     

    How do you mean backed up?