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Get more from the Files app

FILES IS IOS’S equivalent of Finder in macOS and enables you to browse files stored on your device or in iCloud Drive. You can add other cloud services too and – with the help of a third–party app – access files on Macs, PCs and network–attached storage (NAS) drives.

By default, the only locations in Files’ sidebar are iCloud Drive (assuming you’ve signed in to iCloud) and On My iPhone/iPad. These two locations work a little differently from each other – as

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