Questions tagged [icloud]
Apple's online storage, synchronization, and general cloud services
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Comparison between Alibaba Cloud and AWS in Object Storage Services? [closed]
I'm evaluating object storage services from Alibaba Cloud and AWS and would like to understand their key differences and advantages.
Specifically, I'm interested in their performance, scalability, ...
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iCloud option is greyed out and some files in Documents directory missing
I am using MacBook Air M1 running macOS Sonoma 14.5. I have a folder in the Documents directory where I saved my presentations (in different sub-folders each for a different presentation) made in ...
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Unbearably slow iCloud sync, serious problem (fileproviderd)
Hope to find some help here...
Problem:
I have been unable to sync iCloud files for the past 3 days now (Sonoma 14.5, M1 Mini 2020). It is unbearably slow.
I tried to disable sync from System ...
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What to do when Mail is stuck on "Loading..." a message in a conversation?
Sometimes Apple Mail gets stuck in this situation:
The messages load fine on iOS, iPadOS (both v17), and on iCloud.com.
On the Mac (M3 Max, Sonoma 14.5) some conversations get into this state.
Any ...
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Efficient Method to Download and Save Older iMessage Photos/Videos to Photos App
I am looking for help figuring out a way to get all the photos and videos shared with me in a few conversations to appear in my Photos app on my Mac. I believe I have everything turned on to be ...
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Apple Mail: single zip attachment exceeds server limit for number of files
I'm trying to send an email with one attachment: a zip file. I'm getting an error back from the iCloud mail server that the number of files or folders in the attachment exceeds the limits.
The zip ...
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Can my boss share Cloud account contacts with me?
I am an Executive Assistant, and I wish to add new contacts to my bosses iCloud account. How does he add me to his contacts as an editor/creator? Is it possible?
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Restore iMessage thread with iCloud for Messages enabled
I apparently deleted a message thread over 30 days ago, as Recently Deleted does not contain what I am looking for, however I validated the missing content was present on a device I had offline. After ...
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How to zoom in in Apple Notes on iCloud in browser
I use Apple Notes on my iPad, and I want to make sure that I can access them if my iPad stops working.
On my PC (not Mac) if I access iCloud via Google Chrome my larger notes are zoomed out.
How can ...
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How do bulk update outdated passwords in iCloud Keychain?
In the past, I moved to using Bitwarden, because Chrome stopped natively supporting iCloud Keychain and I needed something that would work on all devices.
Now I'm using Arc Browser, which does seem to ...
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How to search or sort contacts cards for large photos or other large data?
iCloud quit syncing Contacts. Apple says I seem to have hit one or more of their limits: https://support.apple.com/en-us/103188
Maximum size of a contact card: 256KB
Maximum size of a contact photo: ...
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How to find out which photos are taking up space on my iPhone
I have iCloud Photo Library enabled which offloads large media files from my iPhone to the cloud. I have 2 TB of iCloud storage. However, it seems like on my phone, I have around 25 GB of media file ...
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Are some apps always linked to iCloud.com via a SharedWebCredentials Library in its code?
I found that some apps contain a Library named SharedWebCredentials which contains the config json files that seem to always enable linking to iCloud. I am using Sonoma 14.5.
These apps include FindMy,...
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Stopped downloading with iCloud on Sonoma
The process of sync on iCloud from the Sonoma, that is really stuck me up. It seems to download to around 98% to 99% of the process, but it won't complete the sync. Even after restarting the computer, ...
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Calendar invites not showing
I have three iPhones in my family and it seems that none of them are able to receive/send calendar invitations. If I send an invitation between any of the phones, none of them seem to receive it. I ...
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