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Live in the iCloud

EXPLAINED Store and sync in the cloud

A USE ICLOUD

When you fully utilize iCloud, your data is instantly available on any of your Macs or devices — no more half-finished files scattered across multiple computers. This can be a huge time-saver and help you work more efficiently.

B SHARE FOLDERS

In iCloud Drive’s options, you can choose to store your entire Desktop and Documents folders online. Files in these folders then sync across Macs signed into your Apple

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