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How do I sync a folder from my Mac to iCloud?
How to let iCloud Drive only sync certain folders?
- Launch System Preferences on your Mac.
- Click Apple ID at the top right corner.
- Click Options next to iCloud Drive.
- Check off the box for the folders you want to sync to iCloud.
- Make sure the checkbox is green for the folders you need, then click the green Done button.
How do I sync two Mac folders?
Here’s how:
- From the menu bar, select the Apple icon.
- Select ‘System Preferences’
- Select ‘Sharing’
- Select the ‘File Sharing’ box.
- Under ‘Shared Folders,’ add or remove folders you want others in your network to have access to.
- Under ‘users,’ choose the level of access you want each user on the network to have.
With iCloud File Sharing, you can share folders and documents in iCloud Drive with other iCloud users. You and the people you invite can view and even work on your documents. The people who receive your invitation can click a link to download the shared folder or file from iCloud to any of their devices.
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.
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 do I create a new folder in iCloud?
Create a folder: Click the New Folder button in the iCloud Drive toolbar. To add a folder inside an existing folder, double-click the existing folder before clicking the New Folder button . Put an item in a folder: Drag it to the folder icon.You can also select several items, then drag one of the items to the folder icon.
When you create and share a folder in iCloud Drive, participants can access all the files in that folder. If you add a file to a shared folder, it’s automatically shared with all participants, too. You can also add or remove participants, edit sharing permissions, or stop sharing a folder anytime.