How do I choose which iCloud syncs?
Manage what is included by going to Settings > [your name] > iCloud and toggle the switch on or off for the apps you do or do not want to sync to iCloud storage.
How do you organize folders in iCloud?
In iCloud Drive on iCloud.com, drag the item to the folder icon. You can also select several items, then drag one of the items to the folder icon. All selected items move to the folder.
How do I remove folders from iCloud Drive?
Delete files and folders from the iCloud website
- Open iCloud.com in a browser.
- Log in with your Apple ID.
- Click “iCloud Drive.”
- To delete a folder, select it and then click the Delete icon.
- To delete files, double-click a folder.
- Hold down CTRL while clicking each file.
- Select the Delete icon.
How do I sync specific folders to iCloud?
If you only want to sync selected folders you can turn on iCloud Drive (and not turn on Desktop and Documents) and put the folders that you want to sync into the iCloud Drive folder. You can make the iCloud Drive folder easier to access by using Finder Preferences to show it in the Finder Sidebar.
Can You selectively download files to iCloud?
You can selectively download to a device – the iCloud Drive app on a device will show all of your available files, and you can download whichever ones you want. But on a Mac, iCloud Drive downloads your most recent file as space allows, leaving the remaining ones on iCloud Drive until you manually download them.
How can I Make my iCloud folder easier to access?
You can make the iCloud Drive folder easier to access by using Finder Preferences to show it in the Finder Sidebar. Another method would be to turn on iCloud Drive and also turn on Desktop and Documents and then put any folders that you do not want to sync in a folder or folders in your Home folder (but not in the Documents folder).
How to add desktop and documents to iCloud?
Turn on Desktop and Documents. Turn on Desktop and Documents on every Mac that you want to use with iCloud Drive. From your Mac, go to Apple menu > System Preferences > iCloud. Make sure that iCloud Drive is turned on. Next to iCloud Drive, click Options. Choose Desktop & Documents Folders.