Stringent security measures can make a service less convenient for users, but with iCloud, Apple balances user convenience and safety. Two-factor authentication enhances security on your devices (Image credit: iCloud) However, iCloudвЂ™s real-time editing isnвЂ™t that responsive, and the interface doesnвЂ™t reveal whoвЂ™s typing-it only shows a triangle with the color tag of the user who made the edit. You can also communicate with other users with the comments thread while editing a document. Up to 100 people can view and edit these applications simultaneously. The storage folder updates as soon as you make changes to it, so modifications will reflect across all your devices.ДЇor certain apps, like Notes and Pages, iCloud enables user collaboration. You can upload all types of files to the drive and preview, save, share, and access them from a web browser or other devices hooked to the iCloud. On iOS, the drive is known as Files, while on macOS and Windows, itвЂ™s known as iCloud Drive. With iCloud Drive, Apple gives a face to its cloud storage service. Also, while the media is well-organized, there's no search functionality for Photos on the iCloud web app. You can share media with an iCloud link or Shared Albums, but an Apple ID is necessary to view the shared files. The original, full-resolution media is uploaded to the cloud to save space, while the lightweight versions are maintained on your device. ICloud Photos automatically backs up and stores all your media, and keeps it updated across your Apple devices. LetвЂ™s take a closer look at a few of its features. You can access iCloud through a web browser too (Image credit: iCloud)ДЄpple is renowned for its thoughtful approach to design, and this applies to iCloud too.

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