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  1. xFormational

    Apple ID isn't working

    I cannot login to iMessage, log out of iCloud, do anything in the App Store. When I try to login to iMessage: "An error occurred during authentication" When I try to go to the App Store: "Didn't get a response from the apple software update server" I have tried everything from deleting...
  2. patrickkidd

    Problems with iCloud Drive Document Picker

    Anyone have an idea if Apple will improve the iCloud Drive doc picker dialog in iOS? Currently it doesn't save your last folder, meaning if you want to sift through a bunch of files in a deep folder in an app like PDF Expert you have to re-navigate to the folder every time. The "Add too..."...
  3. Z

    transfer contacts from gmail to icloud

    How can i transfer all my gmail contacts to make them icloud contacts?
  4. C

    Is iCloud disabled and what is that 10.5 MB in files?

    Hello! 1) I was checking my iCloud and Apple account settings and discovered that when I enter iCloud from my Mac, there are no files (and I have not uploaded any either), but when checking iCloud from icloud.com, it says there is 10.5 MB documents. So is this some sort of filler that means...
  5. Daranx

    Transferring iCloud Photo Library to a new Apple ID

    I've searched a lot when I was contemplating creating a new Apple ID on how I could transfer all my data from one account to another. I have around 35,000 photos on my original iCloud account and found a neat way to transfer them all, as is, to a new iCloud account. First, you will need to be...
  6. W

    Deleting photo libraries after turning iCloud photo library off

    After recently upgrading to iOS on a 16G iPhone 5s, I need to free up some file space to avoid problems with caching etc. To this end, I've turned the iCloud photo library on the phone but it has still left me with about 1.36G of photos in the phone's "Photo Library". Is it safe to delete them...
    • willeda1
    • Thread
    • cache icloud ios 10 iphone iphotos
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  7. Goatllama

    iCloud.com Launchpad Button

    Noticed this yesterday, but did they just change the 'home' button on iCloud.com to 'Launchpad?' Or am I that unobservant? I use the site every day, so I think I would've noticed. Kinda nice cosmetic change either way, makes for better consistency, though having an actual Launchpad.app in macOS...
  8. S

    How to get my contacts back?

    I upgraded my dad's iPhone 4S to iPhone SE a couple of weeks ago. Now that he has the new iPhone SE, he thought he could delete his contacts on his 4S. So he did, now his contacts in iCloud is empty, and then to his surprise his iPhone SE's contact list has also become empty because he does not...
  9. S

    Photos and iCloud problem

    Hi all I am new to the forum, and I have a problem that google, surprisingly, can't answer xD I have added all my pictures to photos and turned on icloud. The pictures are in Photos (original files are on my time capsule) but are nowhere to be found on icloud. Can anyone give me an answer to...
  10. jgelin

    Photos in iCould backup and photo library?

    Hello all, I have a weird thing going on where I have both my Photos Library backing up to the iCloud backup and the iCloud photo library is turned on too... It was my understanding that this should not happen, and it is also stated as such in Apple’s support documentation. My question is...
    • jgelin
    • Thread
    • backups icloud icloud photo library photos restore
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: iOS 10
  11. mrmsdbdl

    Universal A Photo library app that uses iCloud as storage space?

    Hi, Recently I am collecting lots of photos from Twitter. I usually save them to either Notes or Photos but neither of them are suitable. In Notes I cannot browse nicely between them, and in Photos they clutter my personal photos. Indeed there are alternative for this like Droplr; but since I...
  12. L

    Shared contacts / address book for small teams

    Hi everyone, I've been desperately trying to find a solution for managing contacts in a small office environment. Even after many hours of talking to the Apple Support and searching for solutions online looking, I was not able to get this to work. Even though this seems to be something not too...
    • leors
    • Thread
    • contacts icloud server
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Networking
  13. jgelin

    App or extension to sync chrome tabs to iOS Safari app?

    Does anyone know of an app or extension for google chrome on the iMac that is able to sync my open tabs with iCloud and thus be available in safari on my iPhone? I would just use the chrome browser on iOS but I really don't like it and it doesn't have force touch support. Any and all help is...
  14. M

    iCloud Photo Library + Time Machine local backup?

    Does anyone here have experience in combining their iCloud Photo Library with a local backup to an external HDD using Time Machine? My wife & I are considering pushing our full photo library (around 30k photos) into iCloud, but want to make sure that as we continue to build the library we still...
  15. Dark Soul

    Whatsapp Recovery Problem

    Hey Guys i have problem With my whatsapp and i really need help because i have a personal important messages The problem is i had to update the app so i uploaded chat backup to i Cloud when i reinstalled the app i downloaded the backup from icloud but the whatsapp stopped at preparing See the...
    • Dark Soul
    • Thread
    • help icloud iphone recovery restore whatsapp
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: iPhone
  16. F

    Downloaded iCloud Music not showing in Downloaded Section of Music app after I turn off iCloud

    Hi Some advice please? I have a lot of music in iCloud/Match. I don't subscribe to Apple Music. On both my iPhone and iPad with iOS10, I can turn on iCloud, see my entire library, and download albums. I see them download and they appear in the "Downloaded Music" section of the music app...
  17. V

    Need help - iPhone 7 Plus 32 GB - enough with 200 GB iCloud?

    Hello, I am not sure if I understand it correctly so I would like to hear someone else's opinion. I am switching from iPhone 6S Plus (already sold it) to iPhone 7 Plus and I have 2 options: buy 32 GB version and have it delivered within a few days buy 128 GB version and have it delivered in a...
    • vasucek
    • Thread
    • icloud iphone 7 plus storage
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: iPhone
  18. AndyBIC

    Photos not syncing between iOS devices, iOS or iCloud issue?

    Hi there, I have an iPhone 6+ and an iPad Air 2. Photos taken on either device do not show up on the other. iOS on both devices is 10.0.2 Same iCloud account (200Gb storage) on both devices. All photos taken on both devices appear in Photos on MacBook Air (OS X 10.11.6) iCloud signed out...
    • AndyBIC
    • Thread
    • icloud ios ipad air 2 iphone
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 10
  19. A

    iPhone 7 music not matching my iTunes Library

    I recently set up my new iPhone 7 Plus and synced it through my computer. When it got to the music portion, it synced my playlists, but it didn't download any of the songs. I had to manually click the cloud button on my phone to download them. I've noticed that about 70% of my music (most of my...
    • andrewr2123
    • Thread
    • apple music explicit icloud icloud backup ios 10 iphone 7 itunes music music app sync
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iPhone
  20. GSPice

    Sierra's "Store in iCloud" Impact on Time Machine Paradigm

    So I've read a couple conflicting articles on how Time Machine backups are affected by Sierra's new "Store in iCloud" feature - in summary: Pre-Sierra, a user could have potentially 3 copies of a file: locally, in iCloud, and via Time Machine backup. With Sierra's "Store in iCloud" enabled...
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