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Get off the ground with iCloud--Apple's revolutionary file storage system
How to Do Everything: iCloud explains how to wirelessly exchange and update information across all of your Apple devices, including the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and any Mac computers running OS X Lion. Learn how to easily share and back up files and data, including music, photos, documents, and videos.
This step-by-step guide introduces you to the new iCloud service and walks you through all of its key features and functions, providing a comprehensive understanding of what this service does and how to best utilize it. Screen shots and tutorials help you start using all aspects of iCloud quickly.
How to Do Everything: iCloudContains easy-to-follow instructions with screenshots and illustrations that explain the nine iCloud features--iTunes, Photo Stream, Apps, Books, Documents, Backup, Contacts, Calendar, and MailIncludes How To and Did You Know? sidebars that provide extra information to help you with tricky issues and queriesOffers troubleshooting sidebars with detailed instructions for working around problemsExplains how to synchronize data across the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac
Coverage includes:
Online File-Sharing; Learn What a Cloud-Based Online File Sharing Service Is; How Mac Users Can Utilize iCloud; How iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch Users Can Utilize iCloud; Migrate from Apple MobileMe; Manage Your Digital Music Library with iCloud; Use the Premium iTunes Match Service; Use iCloud to Store and Manage Your Digital Photos; Share Documents and Files with a Wireless Connection; Use iCloud with Third-Party Mac Software & iOS Apps; iCloud vs. The Competition; Use iCloud With Your iPhone or iPad That's Running iOS 5; Manage Apps & eBooks with iCloud; Back-Up Your iPhone & iPad with iCloud; Sync Your Contacts, Calendar, Email and Other App Data
Synopsis
Get off the ground with Apple's revolutionary iCloud file storage system
How to Do Everything: iCloud makes it easy to wirelessly sync, store, and access your favorite files and data. Learn the basics of cloud computing and what you'll need to start using iCloud. Within minutes you'll be using iCloud to effortlessly share and sync iTunes, App Store, and iBookshop purchases; documents, files, and photos; iCal, Address Book data, and more--among all your Mac computers and iOS devices that are linked to the same iCloud account. This step-by-step guide helps you maximize all the powerful and versatile features of iCloud so you can get even more function and enjoyment from your iPad, iPhone, and Mac. Plus, you can easily transfer data, content, documents, and files between your Windows-based PC and Apple iOS devices. Configure and use iCloud Migrate existing Apple MobileMe accounts Evaluate and select the best online storage and music service alternatives to iTunes and iCloud Wirelessly back up your iPhone & iPad using iCloud Use Photo Stream to store, manage, and view digital photos on any computer or iOS device Sync and share iOS apps and app-related data Use iOS devices to stream content to your TV Troubleshoot and solve problems related to using iCloud