Icloud drive, 39 icloud drive, About icloud drive – Apple iPhone iOS 8.4 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Basics

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Hide your iTunes Store, App Store, and iBooks Store purchases. To hide all your purchases from

family members, tap Settings > iCloud > Family > [your name], then turn off Share My Purchases.

On your computer, you can also hide specific purchases so they aren’t available to other family

members. See

support.apple.com/en-us/HT201322

.

Share photos or videos with family members. When you set up Family Sharing, a shared album

called “Family” is automatically created in the Photos app on all family members’ devices. To share

a photo or video with family members, open the Photos app, then view a photo or video or

select multiple photos or videos. Tap , tap iCloud Photo Sharing, add comments, then share to

your shared family album. See

iCloud Photo Sharing

on page 89.

Add an event to the family calendar. When you set up Family Sharing, a shared calendar called

“Family” is automatically created in the Calendar app on all family members’ devices. To add a

family event, open the Calendar app, create an event, then choose to add the event to the family

calendar. See

Share iCloud calendars

on page 85.

Set up a family reminder. When you set up Family Sharing, a shared list is automatically created

in the Reminders app on all family members’ devices. To add a reminder to the family list, open

the Reminders app, tap the family list, then add a reminder to the list. See

Reminders at a

glance

on page 110.

Share your location with family members. Family members can share their location by tapping

Settings > iCloud > Share My Location (under Advanced). To find a family member’s location,

use the Find My Friends app (download it for free from the App Store). Or, use the Messages

app (iOS 8 required). For more information about using Messages to share or view locations, see

Share photos, videos, your location, and more

on page 81.

Keep track of your family’s devices. If family members have enabled Share My Location in

iCloud, you can help them locate missing devices. Open Find My iPhone on your device or at

iCloud.com. For more information, see

Find My iPhone

on page 46.

Leave Family Sharing. Go to Settings > iCloud > Family, then tap Leave Family Sharing. If you are

the organizer, go to Settings > iCloud > Family, tap your name, then tap Stop Family Sharing. For

more information, see

support.apple.com/kb/HT201081

.

iCloud Drive

About iCloud Drive

iCloud Drive stores your presentations, spreadsheets, PDFs, images, and any other kind of

document in iCloud so you can access these documents from any of your devices set up

with iCloud. It allows your apps to share documents so you can work on the same file across

multiple apps.

iCloud Drive works with devices with iOS 8, Mac computers with OS X Yosemite, PCs with iCloud

for Windows 4.0, or on

iCloud.com

. To access iCloud Drive, you must be signed in to iCloud with

your Apple ID. iCloud Drive is integrated with Pages, Numbers, Keynote, GarageBand, and iCloud-

enabled third-party apps. Storage limits are subject to your iCloud storage plan.

Note:  iCloud Drive is automatically turned on for new accounts and users (iOS 8 or later).

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