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Introduction |
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Part I Learn About Online File Sharing and Apple's iCloud |
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Chapter 1 Learn About Cloud-Based Online File-Sharing Services |
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iCloud Works with Many Apple Products |
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Set Up a Free iCloud Account |
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Use Your Existing Apple ID to Create Your iCloud Account |
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What Exactly Is iCloud Anyway? |
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5 | (2) |
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Manage Your Entire Music Library with Premium iTunes Match Service |
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9 | (1) |
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Store, View, and Share Your Photos Online |
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iCloud Can Make Surfing the Web Easier Too |
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Use iCloud to Back Up and Sync App-Specific Data |
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iCloud Can Be Used in Conjunction with the iWork Apps |
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Use iCloud to Track the Exact Location of Your Mac, iPhone, or iPad |
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12 | (2) |
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Maintain Full Backups of Your iOS Mobile Devices Using iCloud |
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14 | (1) |
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iCloud Comes with Its Own Email Account |
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15 | (1) |
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iCloud Works Nicely with Apple TV Too |
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Pick and Choose Which iCloud Features You Want to Use |
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15 | (2) |
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Discover What Using a Cloud-Based File-Sharing Service Costs |
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17 | (1) |
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What You'll Need to Start Using iCloud with a Mac |
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18 | (1) |
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What You'll Need to Start Using iCloud with an iPhone or iPad |
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19 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 How Mac Users Can Utilize iCloud |
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21 | (16) |
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Manage Your Music via iCloud |
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22 | (5) |
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Manually Access Past iTunes Store Purchases via iCloud |
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25 | (2) |
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Sync and Share Digital Photos Using iCloud |
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27 | (1) |
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Sync App-Specific Data with iCloud |
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27 | (2) |
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Surf the Web More Efficiently |
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28 | (1) |
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Access App-Specific Data from Any Web Browser |
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29 | (1) |
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Use the Find My Mac Feature via iCloud |
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29 | (3) |
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Share Files Using the Back to My Mac Feature |
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32 | (2) |
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Sync Your Ebooks Library via iCloud |
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34 | (1) |
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Use iCloud's Documents in the Cloud Feature to Sync iWork Data, Documents, and Files |
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Additional iCloud Functionality for Your Mac |
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Chapter 3 How iPhone, iPad, iPad mini, and iPod touch Users Can Utilize iCloud |
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Only One iCloud Account Is Needed: Multiple Accounts Are Optional |
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What an iOS Mobile Device User Can Do with iCloud |
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Set Up Your iOS Devices to Work with iCloud |
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41 | (1) |
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Turn On iCloud Functionality On Your iOS Devices |
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42 | (3) |
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Turn On iCloud Functionality for Specific iOS Apps |
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44 | (1) |
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Your iTunes Content Is Always Accessible via iCloud |
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45 | (1) |
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Share Content With and Without iCloud |
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46 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 How to Use the New OS X Mavericks and iOS 7 iCloud Features |
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iCloud Works Much the Same Way on Macs and iOS Mobile Devices |
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iCloud Features Need to Be Activated on Each Computer or Device |
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50 | (3) |
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iCloud Keychain Remembers Your Website Usernames and Passwords |
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53 | (1) |
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iBooks Now Works with iCloud |
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Shared Photo Stream Is Improved |
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54 | (2) |
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iCloud Still Stores All of Your Content Purchases |
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56 | (1) |
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Access iCloud from Any Computer |
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57 | (1) |
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iCloud Works a Bit Differently with Each App |
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58 | (1) |
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Start Using the iCloud Features That Meet Your Specific Needs |
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Part II Manage Your Music, Multimedia Content, and Photos in the Cloud |
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Chapter 5 Manage Your Digital Music Library and iTunes Purchases |
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Shop for Music from the iTunes Store |
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Learn More About Music Before Purchasing It |
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Browse the iTunes Store for Music by Genre |
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71 | (3) |
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Save Money Using iTunes' Complete My Album Feature |
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74 | (2) |
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Install and Set Up iTunes to Acquire and Manage Your Music Library |
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78 | (3) |
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Get iTunes Running on Your Mac or PC |
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78 | (3) |
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How Digital Music Becomes Accessible from iCloud |
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81 | (8) |
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Manually Access and Download Past iTunes Purchases from Your PC or Mac |
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82 | (2) |
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Access and Download Past iTunes Purchases from Your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch |
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84 | (5) |
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Chapter 6 Use the Premium iTunes Match Service |
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90 | (4) |
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How to Cancel Your Auto-Renewing iTunes Match Subscription |
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94 | (1) |
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Activate iTunes Match on Your Other Macs |
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95 | (1) |
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Activate iTunes Match on Your iPhone or iPod touch |
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96 | (3) |
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Activate iTunes Match on Your iPad |
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99 | (1) |
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Activate iTunes Match on Another Computer |
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100 | (1) |
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Keep Your Music Library Up to Date on iCloud |
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101 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Store and Manage Your Digital Photos with My Photo Stream |
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First Turn On the My Photo Stream Feature |
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105 | (5) |
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Turn On My Photo Stream on Your Mac |
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106 | (2) |
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Turn On My Photo Stream on Your PC |
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108 | (1) |
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Turn On My Photo Stream on Your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch |
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109 | (1) |
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How to View Your My Photo Stream Images |
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110 | (8) |
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View or Delete My Photo Stream Images on a Mac |
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111 | (2) |
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View or Delete My Photo Stream Images on Any iOS Device |
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113 | (3) |
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View or Delete Photo Stream Images on Your PC |
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116 | (1) |
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View Photo Stream Images on Your HD Television |
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116 | (2) |
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Manually Add Images to Your My Photo Stream from Your Computer |
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118 | (1) |
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Turn Off Photo Stream Without Deleting Photos on Your Mac |
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119 | (1) |
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Share Images Among Computers and Devices |
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120 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Share Your Digital Images with Others Using Shared Photo Streams |
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Create and Manage a Shared Photo Stream from a Mac |
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123 | (10) |
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Create a New Photo Stream Using iPhoto on a Mac |
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124 | (4) |
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Edit a Shared Photo Stream Using iPhoto |
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128 | (5) |
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Create and Manage a Shared Photo Stream from an iPhone or iPad |
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133 | (10) |
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Create a Shared Photo Stream from Scratch Using the Photos App |
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133 | (5) |
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Edit a Shared Photo Stream Using the Photos App on Your iOS Mobile Device |
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138 | (5) |
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Access a Shared Photo Stream via Apple TV |
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143 | (4) |
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Part III Share Documents, Music, Data, and More via iCloud |
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Chapter 9 Manage and Sync Your Safari Bookmarks, Reading List, and Passwords |
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147 | (14) |
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Turn On iCloud Functionality in Safari |
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149 | (1) |
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Turn On Web Surfing iCloud Functionality on a Mac |
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149 | (1) |
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Turn On Web Surfing iCloud Functionality on an iOS Mobile Device |
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150 | (1) |
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iCloud Related to Safari Works Automatically in the Background |
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150 | (1) |
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Create New Bookmarks Using Safari |
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151 | (4) |
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Create and Manage Your Favorites Bar |
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153 | (1) |
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Edit Your Bookmarks Menu or Favorites Bar Listings |
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153 | (2) |
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Create and Manage Your Reading List |
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155 | (2) |
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Access Your Reading List on a Mac |
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156 | (1) |
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Access Your Reading List on an iOS Mobile Device |
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156 | (1) |
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Utilize Tabbed Browsing in Safari |
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157 | (2) |
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Tips for Using iCloud Keychain |
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159 | (2) |
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Customize iCloud Keychain Options on Your Mac |
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160 | (1) |
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Customize iCloud Keychain on Your iOS Mobile Devices |
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160 | (1) |
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Chapter 10 Working with iWork for iCloud |
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161 | (22) |
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Use the iWork for iCloud Apps from Any Compatible Web Browser |
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162 | (1) |
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Get Started Using Pages via iCloud |
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163 | (9) |
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Navigate Your Way Around the Pages Library Screen |
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165 | (2) |
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Work with Documents Using Pages for iCloud |
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167 | (5) |
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The Interface for Numbers and Keynote Is Very Similar to Pages |
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172 | (1) |
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What's Not Yet Possible Using the iWork for iCloud Apps |
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173 | (1) |
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Manage Numbers Spreadsheets via iCloud |
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173 | (2) |
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Work with Keynote Presentations via iCloud |
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175 | (2) |
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The iWork for iCloud Apps Can Utilize Full-Screen Mode |
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177 | (1) |
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Collaboration with Others Is Now Possible Using iWork Apps |
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Part IV Discover More Uses for iCloud When Used with Your Mac and iOS Mobile Devices |
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Chapter 11 Manage Apps, App-Related Data, and Ebooks with iCloud |
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Configure Your iOS Device's Contacts, Calendar, Notes, and Reminders Apps to Work with iCloud |
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185 | (5) |
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Use the Contacts App with iCloud |
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185 | (2) |
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Use the Calendar, Reminders, and Notes Apps with iCloud |
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187 | (3) |
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Configure the Contacts, Calendar, Reminders, and Notes Apps on the Mac to Work with iCloud |
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190 | (1) |
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Set Up Your PC to Access and Use Contacts, Calendar, Reminders, and Notes via Microsoft Outlook |
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190 | (1) |
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Configure iCloud to Synchronize Apps and Ebooks Among Your Computers and iOS Mobile Devices |
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191 | (2) |
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Manually Install Purchased Apps from the App Store |
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191 | (1) |
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Manually Access Past iTunes Store Purchases via iTunes |
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191 | (1) |
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Manually Access Past iBookstore Purchases |
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192 | (1) |
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The Benefits of Syncing App-Related Data via iCloud |
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193 | (2) |
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Chapter 12 Back Up Your iPhone and iPad |
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Back Up Your iOS Mobile Device to iCloud |
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197 | (3) |
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Use iCloud to Back Up App-Related Documents, Files, and Data |
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200 | (1) |
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Restore Your iOS Device from an iCloud Backup |
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200 | (2) |
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Create an iTunes Sync Backup from Your iOS Mobile Device |
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202 | (1) |
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Create a Wireless iTunes Sync Backup from Your iOS Device |
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202 | (1) |
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Use iTunes Sync and iCloud Together |
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203 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 iCloud and Apple TV: The Perfect Entertainment Combination |
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What Is Apple TV and How Does It Work? |
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206 | (3) |
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Use Apple TV to Access iTunes Store Content via iCloud |
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209 | (4) |
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Access Movies Rented from the iTunes Store Using Another Computer or Device |
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210 | (1) |
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Use AirPlay to Stream Content from an iOS Mobile Device to Apple TV |
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211 | (1) |
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Access Purchased TV Shows from iCloud to Watch via Apple TV |
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212 | (1) |
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Use Apple TV to Access Your iCloud My Photo Stream or Shared Photo Streams |
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213 | (6) |
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Customize Your Slideshows on Apple TV |
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214 | (1) |
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View Individual Photo Stream Images on Your Television via Apple TV |
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214 | (1) |
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Set Up the Screen Saver to Display Photo Stream Images |
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Part V Additional iCloud Features and Functions |
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Chapter 14 Locate a Lost Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iCloud's Find My.. Feature |
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Find My iPhone Has Expanded to Work with Macs and Other iOS Mobile Devices |
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220 | (1) |
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Turn On and Set Up the Find My... Feature on an iOS Mobile Device |
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220 | (1) |
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Turn On and Set Up the Find My... Feature on a Mac |
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221 | (1) |
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Locate a Compatible Apple Device Using the Find My iPhone App |
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222 | (7) |
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Take Advantage of the Find My iPhone App's Security Features |
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224 | (5) |
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Locate a Compatible Apple Device Using iCloud.com |
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Chapter 15 Manage Your iCloud Email Account |
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235 | (14) |
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Turn On the iCloud Mail Sync Option on Each of Your Macs and iOS Mobile Devices |
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236 | (3) |
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Manage Your Email Account Using the Mail App on Your Mac or iOS Mobile Device |
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239 | (1) |
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Manage Your Email Account Using the Online Edition of the Mail App Available Through iCloud.com |
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240 | (6) |
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Explore the Online Edition of the Mail App's Mailbox Folders Menu |
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241 | (2) |
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Explore the Command Icons Available from the Online Mail App |
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243 | (1) |
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Discover What's Available from the Mail App's Menu |
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244 | (1) |
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Compose an Email from Scratch Using the Online Edition of the Mail App |
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244 | (2) |
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iCloud Represents an Ongoing Evolution in Cloud-Based Computing |
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246 | (3) |
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Appendix A Troubleshoot iCloud-Related Problems |
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249 | (4) |
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What to Do if iCloud Doesn't Work as Expected |
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249 | (2) |
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Avoid Accidentally Overwriting One File Version with Another |
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251 | (1) |
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What to Do if You Forget Your iCloud Account Information |
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252 | (1) |
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