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    Difference between a backup and storing things like photos or notes on iCloud

    When you set iCloud to create a manual backup, and set whatever sliders for the files or data you want included, does that mean that, for example, if you include notes and photos in said backup, they will only be accessible in the form of installing from the backup? As opposed to, for example...
  2. M

    Load remote images option not working!

    I have set my iPhone with iOS 14 to disable load remote images, yet, I still received images from one sender. This sender’s email is on my contacts if that matters. I am using apple Mail with my iCloud email account. How can I stop this one email from automatically loading images???
    • Mark Aznar
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    • apple mail icloud ios iphone mac
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 14
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    Call log/FaceTime issues

    Hi all, I’m having an issue with FaceTime. On my MacBook and iMac I am pretty sure I used to be able to see my recent call list from calls I made on my iPhone. They don’t update anymore. Also if I had a missed call show up on both macs if I cleared it on one it would also clear on the other...
    • Proplus24
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    • facetime icloud imac ios 14 iphone macbook sync
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  4. J

    iPhone 8/Plus iCloud account

    Hi there, I am just wondering , if I logged into my new iPhone with my old iCloud account backup , and then created a new iCloud account on that phone, could I back up the original accounts data to the new account? Also,what data is stored on the iPhone itself? I am wondering how safe it is to...
  5. Ian Richard Markham

    Apple TV acquires license to run on Xbox Live

    So after I downloaded the Apple TV app for my Xbox Series X the Xbox Series X now appears in my list of iCloud devices! Neato! I mean the only option that there is to interact with the Xbox is to remove it but oh well at least everyone’s acquainted now.
  6. nikoli1978

    iCloud Advice

    I sync my iPhone photos on iCloud. It's very convenient most of the time. However, I take videos which can be quite lengthy... sometimes an hour long. I often AirDrop videos onto my MBP for editing in FCP, which works quickly enough most of the time. However, it can take a very long time for...
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    iPad Is footage in Viber saved to iCloud?

    What happens to footage (Photos or Videos) thats sent to me via Viber? Are they also stored to iCloud, or do i need to save them first to the iPad, so they can be stored in Photos and then to be transferred to iCloud?
  8. Gutti

    iCalendar and iCloud login

    Hi. A friend of mine has an older Mac (with an old OS). We want to share a calendar on the iCalendar app. And for this my friend has to log into iCloud using his Apple ID. My question is: Will this affect any other apps, like old versions of Photoshop ect.? I think not, but am not sure...
    • Gutti
    • Thread
    • apple id calendar app icloud
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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    iPad iCloud questions

    I just upgraded to the iCloud 50GB plan for my iPad. 1. How can I check to be certain that the Cloud is working? 2. When do stuff begin to upload to the Cloud? 3. Is it possible to use one plan for diff users? Cut it in segments to use it differently for each user?
  10. albal21

    iCloud Issue with iCloud Photos

    For a few months now iCloud photos have not been syncing. I've understood this from the messages in the Photos App on my iPhone 12 Pro. I tried turning iCloud Photos on and off, enabling and disbled Photostream and rebooting and so far done a couple of iOS updates including the recent 14.5 -...
  11. jonniecomet

    Need version of iMovie NOT dependent on iCloud

    I live on a yacht; and I do NOT have consistent access to high-speed Internet. I would like a copy of IMovie with which I can save and edit MP4 files WITHOUT having to store them and their program in the Cloud. Last I ran iMovie was with a Mac Mini and 10.6. It did not come with this current...
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    iPad iCloud/iPadOS not displaying thumbnail image for one specific file type

    I have been dealing with this issue for a few months now and I am still confused about what the exact cause is. Ill try to explain it the best I can. I use Affinity Designer on my iPad daily and I create a lot of projects throughout the week and I rely heavily on the file thumbnail images to...
    • Ision_Industries
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    • blank thumbnails icloud ipad ipados 14
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iPad
  13. AMTYVLE

    iCloud iCloud Documents take days to sync with MacBook

    Hello. Is there any way to force an iCloud file sync on MacOS? I save documents to the Files app on my iPhone and they take days to sync to my MacBook Pro. This is super annoying when I need to continue reading that document on my MacBook instead of my iPhone - only to find out it didn’t sync...
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    Secure way to store passwords / logins / PINs etc.

    Greetings!! I still do care about Find My case ( https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/find-my-doesnt-work-device-does-not-matter-anyone.2290180/ ), but there is one more thing... I would like to have a close-access to some of my sensitive data (for example Macrumors / gmail / eBay / bank...
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    Find My doesn't work (device does not matter) - anyone?

    (if there is "Apple" or "iCloud" troubleshooting section, I guess this thread fits there...) Greetings! The thing is... I have two Apple Stuff, iPhone and iMac. My friend (family member) has iPhone and iMac aswell. It doesn't matter if one of us use phone/computer with the internet for a whole...
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    iPhone Bringing back deleted whatsapp chat on iphone

    To bring back a deleted whatsapp chat, I know that we must uninstall and reinstall whatsapp, but is that enough? Or, the backup on icloud must also be performed before deleting the chat? So if the chat gets deleted before performing backup there is certainly no way to bring that chat to its...
    • ketanco
    • Thread
    • icloud whatsapp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iOS 13
  17. Buadhai

    iCloud iCloud Mail Failure - Is It Just Me?

    This morning I'm looking at my iPad 4 (14.4.1) and realize that Mail has not been updated since yesterday. It says "Checking for Mail" for a very long time and eventually reports, "Cannot get mail. The connection to the server failed." I check my iPhone (14.4.1). Same problem. However, on my...
  18. GuillaumeB

    iCloud 10 years of iCloud, any update planned ?

    Out of curiosity, am I the only one who's been waiting for an update of the iCloud web apps ? I know the Mac and iOS native apps unlock more features and are seen a complementary products. Yet, in 2021, people have gotten used to use web services, haven't they ? I wish for instance I was able...
  19. Mr. Dee

    iCloud Documents in the Cloud Mojave and Big Sur

    I finally relented and opted for the 50 GB iCloud storage per month. I thought since I have two Macs that feature the iCloud Desktop & Documents syncing option, I would enable it. It enabled just fine on my M1 Mac, but on my 2015 MacBook Pro signed in with the same Apple ID running macOS Mojave...
  20. aimforsilence

    Issue with Apple Watch storage constantly filling up.

    Hello, I'm having an issue with my wife's Apple Watch Series 1 and was hoping someone here may be able to help me as my 2 attempts at Apple support helping me and my own troubleshooting has not solved anything thus far. What happens is that the watch's internal storage get's completely full...
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