The word cloud is pervasive...and confusing. We use it in conversation daily. But, what is a cloud? What does it do? Is "the cloud" the same as iCloud? Where does my data actually live? Mac Doctor is ready with answers.

We will explain what iCloud actually does, how it syncs your data, what it backs up, and how it ties into your Apple life. iCloud is a wonderful and powerful syncing tool that Apple has built into all of their devices. When it is set up and used properly it can streamline, synchronize, and securely store tons of data from your Apple devices. However - if not fully understood it can be the cause of great frustration. So let us help! Get in touch today and we will make sure you’re comfortable, and confident when using iCloud.

But there are more clouds than iCloud. We'll explain the other various clouds that you are also using, such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Evernote, Microsoft One Drive, and show you how to check they are syncing properly and backing up.

It's okay, we get it. The term cloud is used so universally that it's difficult to define or understand. No worries, we'll sort it out for you.

●  Share Photos with your friends and family.

●  Sync texts & messages on all of your devices.

●  Migrate or transfer data and settings to a new iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

●  Share calendars, notes, reminders, folders and more with friends, family, or team members.

● Setup two-factor authentication on accounts.

●  Sync desktop and document folders of your Macs idnetically with iCloud Drive desktop sync.

●  Use Family Sharing to locate your children and control Apple purchases.

●  Back up your iDevices to iCloud.

●  Use iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive to store and sync your files across multiple devices.

●  Store photos and videos online, securing them from any harm that may come to your devices.

●  Wirelessly sync your contacts, calendar, notes,  documents, photos across all your Apple devices.

●  Use 'Find my Device' to locate your lost devices.

●  Automatically upload and backup photos, videos, and documents to iCloud.

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