I've had it set up for so long, I couldn't begin to tell you. But I don't remember having any problems getting it set up. I have an iCloud icon on my desk top, and when I open it, it behaves like any other File Explorer directory. Cheers, Donna
> On Apr 13, 2019, at 9:32 AM, Pete De Vasto <pdevasto0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Donna, > > How did you get iCloud to work under Windows so access could be easy? I tried > installing iCloud Drive, but I could never get all the way through the setup > process. Once done, does iCloud Drive show up as an item when you’er in File > Explorer? > > Thanks, > Pete > >> On Apr 13, 2019, at 7:30 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hey ET, >> >> iCloud works great under Windows. I just like it b/c it's super easy. You >> store a file there, and you can access it on your Mac, your phone--using >> Files, and for me, my PC. I guess I just like the interface better than >> either google or Dropbox. But Ryan is right, if you need to share the file >> link with others, it isn't a good option. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> >>> On Apr 13, 2019, at 9:24 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Donna, >>> That is how I use Dropbox. I also keep my shopping list there and bring it >>> up at the store. >>> >>> But I still run Windows as well. I suppose iCloud Drive will not play >>> there? Still, I should set it up and see why you like it so much, huh. :) >>> >>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >>> Many believe that we have been visited >>> in the past. What if it were true? >>> >>> On 4/13/2019 6:48 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>>> No, it is not. I had forgotten about that. I have a dropbox account but >>>> never use it. But then I'm mostly just sharing files between my own >>>> devices. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>>> On Apr 13, 2019, at 8:24 AM, Ryan Mann <rm...@technologyisawesome.com >>>>> <mailto:rm...@technologyisawesome.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello Donna. Google Drive and Dropbox have easy ways to share links to >>>>> files. In Dropbox, you right-click on the file, hit the Applications >>>>> key/ Shift F10 in Windows and probably Vo Shift M on the Mac. After you >>>>> bring up the context menu, there is an option to copy link. I didn’t >>>>> remember this being available with iCloud drive. Is it? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 13, 2019, at 9:08 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Why not use iCloud? I use it and love it. >>>>>> Donna >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2019, at 11:22 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> There's always Google Drive of which the basic one allows for 15 GB >>>>>>> free. I'm not sure of a device limit as I've never reached it. >>>>>>> There's also pCloud that's pretty good and accessible. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Later... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>>>> Apple Teacher >>>>>>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2019, at 20:06, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries >>>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just got an email from Dropbox stating I have exceeded the limit (which >>>>>>> is three) for the Basic plan. I have 5. That would only be an issue if >>>>>>> I want to add a new device or if I unlink a current one. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So just curious. What are the other file sharing services (free) that >>>>>>> exist? For Windows, Mac, and iOS. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >>>>>>> ancient.ali...@icloud.com <mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com> >>>>>>> Many believe that we have been visited >>>>>>> in the past. What if it were true? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>>>>> Visionaries list. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >>>>>>> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >>>>>>> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list >>>>>>> itself. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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