I cannot locate a mobile documents folder anywhere.  Where id you find it?

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On Jan 9, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Paul Hunt wrote:

Hello Tim. I found the mobile documents folder but don't see how I can view the 
numbers document on the mac. 
On Jan 9, 2012, at 6:30 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> 
> First, you must have OS X Lion.  Now, Lion, by default, hides the Library 
> folder in your Home Directory.  You can make it visible using the Terminal or 
> simply go up to the Go menu when in the Finder, make sure that you hold down 
> the Option key while navigating down the menu items, and right after the Home 
> item will be your Library folder.  Within that folder will be the Mobile 
> Documents folder.
> 
> If you are running less than Lion, this is not available.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Later...
> 
> On 2012-01-09, at 8:25 AM, Paul Hunt wrote:
> 
>> Hello Tim. I don't see the mobile documents folder on my mac. Can you tell 
>> me exactly how to access it?
>> 
>> Thanks so much.
>> On Jan 8, 2012, at 11:14 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Moving the files from your Mac to iCloud is reasonably painless.  The 
>>> complications arise when going from your iDevice back to the Mac.  If you 
>>> are running Lion, and have subscribed to iCloud, then there is a folder in 
>>> your Home Directory's Library folder named "Mobile Documents"  This folder 
>>> is what iCloud uses to share documents.  If you are wishing to simply use 
>>> the files between two Macs that both are registered to the same iCloud 
>>> account, then simply create a folder in this folder and drop the files you 
>>> wish accessed by both Macs into it.  These files will now be easily 
>>> accessed by each Mac registered to your iCloud account.  Make any changes 
>>> to the file while it's in that folder and it will more or less instantly be 
>>> changed within iCloud and thus changed on your other Mac.
>>> 
>>> Now, the complication I mentioned has to do with opening the file within 
>>> Pages on your iDevice.  If you place a Word, Pages or a few other document 
>>> types into the Documents folder in the com~apple~pages folder that resides 
>>> in the Mobile Documents folder, it can be accessed and translated into 
>>> mobile Pages.  then it can be accessed and manipulated using Pages on any 
>>> other iDevice you've registered within the same iCloud account.  The 
>>> translation process makes it unreadable though by the MacOS Pages app.  So, 
>>> you'll need to continue simply using iOS devices to work with that document 
>>> unless you physically connect your iDevice to your Mac, select it from the 
>>> Source List and choose the Apps tab.  In the Table that lists the apps that 
>>> share documents in iTunes, select Pages.  You can then acces the iOS 
>>> version of the document, and then save it to your Mac in a usable format.
>>> 
>>> If you wish, you could then manipulate it on your Mac and place it back 
>>> into iCloud in the method outlined above.  Not perfect, but it does work.  
>>> I, primarily, just use this between Macs so that the version of my 
>>> documents are always up to date.  The only ones I put into iOS Pages are 
>>> things like christmas lists and such that I want access to when I'm out and 
>>> about away from a Mac.
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps and is clear enough.
>>> 
>>> Later...
>>> 
>>> On 2012-01-03, at 1:41 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have been asking this questions but about exporting a lot of files at 
>>>> once but have had no response yet.
>>>> 
>>>> Kawal.
>>>> On 3 Jan 2012, at 12:06 AM, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello all.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get files into the cloud and onto 
>>>>> other devices?  I heard that if I use pages, files will go there but I 
>>>>> don't know if it is necessary to save them somewhere like on my iDisk, or 
>>>>> in another folder.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Reach within you, find the beauty of you, then share your light with the 
>>>>> world!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Marlaina Lieberg
>>>>> 1guide...@gmail.com
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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