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How do I access my photos on iCloud?

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Open "Settings" from the home screen of an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch, and tap "iCloud." Tap the "On/Off" toggle to turn it on, and enter your Apple ID as prompted. Turn on Photo Stream to see your own pictures in iCloud, and Shared Photo Streams to see pictures other people have shared with you.

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How do you get back deleted photos from iCloud?

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To recover deleted photos from iCloud backups, you can follow theses steps: Log in iCloud account in iPhone Data Recovery, then select and download one iCloud backup files, then select Camera Roll and download them on your PC. Finally, preview and recover the deleted photos or pics on your PC.

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How does iCloud work?

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iCloud lets you store information online, meaning you can access that information on your iPhone, iPad, or computer. It also acts as an extra layer of security if your iPhone or iPad gets lost or stolen.

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What can I do in the iCloud app?

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Every user with an Apple ID gets 5 GB of storage for free to back up apps and settings on their iPhone, iPad, iPod. The service also syncs your photos, documents, and email with your Mac and mobile devices. The idea behind iCloud is to be able to access all your data no matter which Apple device you're using.

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Can iCloud store Word documents?

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Indeed it can! You can store Word documents and the like to iCloud Drive on a computer by going to Apple's iCloud Drive website and uploading your documents in question. After doing this, you can access them with the iCloud Drive app.

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How do I download music from the iCloud to my iPod?

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Launch the iTunes app from your device's Home screen. Tap the "Purchased" tab from the bottom of the screen. Click the Not On This iPhone tab and you'll see a list of all the kinds of purchases: Music, Movies, or TV Shows. Then you should be able to download.

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