User's Manual

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Note: iCloud may not be available in all areas, and iCloud features may vary by area. For more
information, see www.apple.com/icloud/.
iCloud features include:
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Music, Movies, TV Shows, Apps, and Books: Automatically get iTunes purchases on all your
devices set up with iCloud, or download previous iTunes music and TV show purchases for
free, anytime. With an iTunes Match subscription, all your music, including music you’ve
imported from CDs or purchased somewhere other than the iTunes Store, can also be stored
in iCloud and played on demand. With an Apple Music membership, any music you’ve added
to Apple Music will be accessible from iPhone. See Apple Music on page 72. Download
previous App Store and iBooks Store purchases to iPhone for free, anytime.
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Photos: Use iCloud Photo Library to store all your photos and videos in iCloud, and access
them from any iOS 8.1 or later device, Mac with OS X Yosemite v10.10.3 or later, and on
iCloud.com using the same Apple ID. Use iCloud Photo Sharing to share photos and videos
with just the people you choose, and let them add photos, videos, and comments. See iCloud
Photo Library on page 91. See iCloud Photo Sharing on page 92.
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Family Sharing: Up to six family members can share their purchases from the iTunes Store,
App Store, and iBooks Store. With an optional Apple Music family membership, all six members
of the family can use Apple Music. Pay for family purchases with the same credit card and
approve kids’ spending right from a parent’s device. Plus, share photos, a family calendar, and
more. See Family Sharing on page 39.
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iCloud Drive: Safely store your presentations, spreadsheets, PDFs, images, and other documents
in iCloud, and access them from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or PC. iCloud Drive is
available on any iOS 8 or later device and on any Mac with OS X Yosemite v10.10.0 or later. If
you’re using an earlier version of iOS, see Set up iCloud Drive on page 41.
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Mail, Contacts, Calendars: Keep your mail, contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up to date
across all your devices.
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Safari Tabs: See the tabs you have open on your other iOS devices and OS X computers. See
Browse the web on page 66.
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News: Save stories on iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad and access them on any iOS 9 or later device.
See Get started with News on page 122.
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Backup: Back up iPhone to iCloud automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi. iCloud
data and backups sent over the Internet are encrypted. See Back up iPhone on page 198.
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Find My iPhone: Locate your iPhone on a map; display a message; play a sound; lock the screen;
temporarily suspend or permanently remove your credit, debit, loyalty, and reward cards
in Wallet used for Apple Pay; or remotely wipe your iPhone data. Find My iPhone includes
Activation Lock, which requires your Apple ID and password in order to turn o Find My
iPhone or erase your device. Your Apple ID and password are also required before anyone can
reactivate your iPhone. See Find My iPhone on page 47.
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Find My Friends: Share your location with people who are important to you. See Find My
Friends on page 48.
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iCloud Keychain: Keep your passwords and credit card information up to date across all your
designated devices. See iCloud Keychain on page 46.
You must have an iCloud account and be signed in to iCloud to use Apple Pay. See Apple Pay on
page 139.
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