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down load photos from iCloud

im stop uploading pics to iCloud I'm told to down load them to something before they are permanently deleted how do I save them download them to Mac or iphone


Posted on Aug 23, 2022 10:33 PM

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Posted on Aug 23, 2022 10:48 PM

reychael Said:

"down load photos from iCloud: im stop uploading pics to iCloud I'm told to down load them to something before they are permanently deleted how do I save them download them to Mac or iphone"

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Sync Photos Through iCloud:

Sign in to the same Apple ID on the Mac and on the iPhone, and then enable Photos in iCloud Settings on both. Being synced, as a result, Photos will be accessible between both both devices. Note that If you that thousands of file, it may take some time.

A. Enable Photos on iPhone:

  1. Click: Settings
  2. Tap: your Name (top item)
  3. Tap: iCloud
  4. Tap: Music (so that it is green)


B. Enable Photos on Mac:

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Click: Apple ID (on top-right)
  3. Select: Music (by giving it a check mark)


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Aug 23, 2022 10:48 PM in response to reychael

reychael Said:

"down load photos from iCloud: im stop uploading pics to iCloud I'm told to down load them to something before they are permanently deleted how do I save them download them to Mac or iphone"

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Sync Photos Through iCloud:

Sign in to the same Apple ID on the Mac and on the iPhone, and then enable Photos in iCloud Settings on both. Being synced, as a result, Photos will be accessible between both both devices. Note that If you that thousands of file, it may take some time.

A. Enable Photos on iPhone:

  1. Click: Settings
  2. Tap: your Name (top item)
  3. Tap: iCloud
  4. Tap: Music (so that it is green)


B. Enable Photos on Mac:

  1. Go to: System Preferences
  2. Click: Apple ID (on top-right)
  3. Select: Music (by giving it a check mark)


down load photos from iCloud

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