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iCLOUD TIPS & TRICKS

From humble beginnings as MobileMe, Apple’s iCloud service has grown into an excellent facility. But what is iCloud, and what can it do for you?

What is iCloud?

In a nutshell, it’s a range of services made possible by connecting your computer or mobile device to Apple’s servers. Here’s a breakdown…

iCloud Photos

You can keep all your snaps and clips synced across your Apple devices, and more

Files, Documents & iCloud Drive

iCloud Drive is great for storing and syncing files, as well as collaborating with others

Get started with iCloud.com

The iCloud website recently had an overhaul. How does it work and what can it do?

Backups, syncing and security

Find out how to sync your data across your Apple gear, and how to keep it secure

Family Sharing

Share your purchases and subscriptions with your family, and enjoy theirs too

30 BEST SAFARI SECRETS

Improve your web browsing experience with these essential Mac tips and tricks

STAY FOCUSED ON MAC

How to blot out those distractions, stay organized, and get more done on your Apple Mac

Organize your Mac’s display

Changing your screen resolution is easy, and you have other options too

Discover Apple Mail’s new features

Explore what’s new in Apple Mail, from undo send to handy email reminders

Easily share your photos

Invite friends and family to contribute to a Shared Photo Library

Surf the web privately and safely

Get started with DuckDuckGo for Mac — the privacy–focused web browser

Master the Weather app

Keep an eye on the weather wherever you are — or aren’t!

Boost your home Wi–Fi

Get super–strong wireless signals everywhere with a network extender

Work with PDF docs on iPad

Use iPad tools and functions to create, split, merge, and edit PDFs

Fast fixes for apple Watch charging woes

Revive your smart watch with these handy tips and tricks

TECH SUPPORT & TECHSPLANATIONS

EXPERT ADVICE Our resident genius Howard Oakley solves

HomePod (2023)

Stellar audio, with some new tricks

Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen 2 AS6702T

Network storage and more

Belkin iPhone Mount for Mac Desktops and Displays

A sturdy mount for Continuity Camera calls

pCloud Pass

Could this be a good home for all your passwords?

DaVinci Resolve For iPad

Pro–level video editing and VFX on your iPad

Satechi Thunderbolt 4 Slim Hub

Three TB4 ports and charging for your devices

Best of the best

Can’t find the hardware or app you’re looking for in our reviews section? Then check in here — we’ve highlighted the best in every major category, as voted for by us