It's easy to achieve: just navigate to using your browser and log in using your Apple ID and password. How do I access iCloud using a browser?Īt those times when it makes sense to use the browser to access your iCloud data - such as when travelling and using a borrowed machine. This means new assets will swiftly sync across all your devices, “Enabling users to be more productive offline on mobile devices and quickly share files on iOS,' as Microsoft Engineering General Manager Giorgio Sardo recently s aid. In part this is because the system is smart enough to just download a 'breadcrumb' (around 1k in size) of each of your files, downloading the full item on request.
The most recently published version of iCloud for Windows uses Microsoft's Cloud Files API, (One Drive's Files On Demand feature) which makes the solution more robust and faster. Once installed and set up, you'll be able to use iCloud to get to all your photos, documents and bookmarks on your Windows PC to update automatically across all your Apple devices, and vice versa, which is what you get when you use iCloud for Windows. The software is available for free download directly from Microsoft’s app store. That's great up to a point, but to unlock the power of sync across all the devices you have logged into your iCloud account, including your Windows systems, it is far better to download and install Apple’s iCloud for Windows software on your PC.
