You will need to download iCloud for Windows on your PC. Before you do that, you need to set up iCloud on all of your Apple devices. Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID, then follow the instructions for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch or Mac.
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Want to access iCloud's latest features? See the recommended system requirements. iCloud requires an Internet connection. iCloud might not be available in all areas and features vary. If you use a Managed Apple ID, iCloud for Windows isn’t supported.
* If you're not sure which Windows system you use, find out.
When you turn on Photos, iCloud for Windows creates a Photos folder in File Explorer called iCloud Photos. iCloud Photos uploads new photos and videos that you add to the iCloud Photos folder on your PC so you can see them in the Photos app on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, and on iCloud.com. New photos and videos you take automatically download from iCloud Photos.
You can also share your photos. Shared Albums lets you view, share, and comment on the photos and videos you share with other people. And if you use the latest version of iCloud for Windows, you can pin photos to keep them local to your device. When you unpin them, they upload to iCloud instead.
On Windows 10:
Windows 8.1:
Windows 8:
Windows 7:
My Photo Stream isn't available on iCloud for Windows 10 or later.
When you turn on iCloud Drive, iCloud for Windows creates an iCloud Drive folder in File Explorer. You can find documents that you’ve stored in iCloud in this folder. When you create a file on your PC and save it to the iCloud Drive folder, it also appears on your other devices.
If you want to work on files with friends or colleagues, you can share individual files or create a shared folder to share a group of files. You can also pin files and folders so you can use them offline, and easily check the status of a download or shared file.
You can also access your iCloud Drive files and folders at iCloud.com.
If you receive an error when you try to move a file from iCloud for Windows, you might need to download the file to your Windows PC. After you download the file, try moving it again.
To keep your Mail, Contacts, Calendars, and Tasks* updated on your devices, make sure iCloud is set up on your PC, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac using the steps below. If you sign in to iCloud using a third-party Mail app outside of iCloud for Windows, learn how to create an app-specific password.
On your PC:
On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch:
On your Mac:
* On a Mac or iOS device, you see Reminders instead of Tasks.
If you use iCloud for Windows 10 or later, you can pin files to keep them local to your device. When you unpin them, they upload to iCloud instead.
If you want to make changes to your Apple ID, including updating your email, mailing address, or other account information, open iCloud for Windows and click Account details. Click Manage Apple ID.
In iCloud for Windows 10 or later:
Go to the Microsoft Store to check for software updates.
In earlier versions of iCloud for Windows:
To check for updates, open Apple Software Update on your PC. To get notified when an update is available through Apple Software Update, choose Edit > Preferences, and select when you'd like to check for updates. You can choose Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Never.
If you turn off a service in iCloud for Windows, your information won't automatically stay up to date in iCloud, and you won't see updates made on your other devices. Follow these steps to turn off a service or iCloud:
If you want to uninstall iCloud for Windows, remember to make a copy of your iCloud data and save it on your PC. Then sign out of iCloud for Windows on your PC, and follow these steps:
Windows 8 or later:
Windows 7:
* On Windows 7 and Windows 8, you can download iCloud for Windows on Apple's website.
When you download and set up iCloud on your Windows PC, your photos, videos, mail, files, and bookmarks are accessible on all of your devices.
If you need help, you can find solutions to common issues or learn more about iCloud for Windows.
Want to access iCloud's latest features? See the system requirements for iCloud. You can also learn about the security content of this update. If you use a Managed Apple ID, iCloud for Windows isn't supported.