iCloud standard guide / Andri Yadi, Fauzan Alfi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yadi, Andri.

Contributor:

Alfi, Fauzan.

Series:

Community experience distilled

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

iOS (Electronic resource).

Cloud computing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (158 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An easy-to-use guide, filled with tutorials that will teach you how to set up and use iCloud, and profit from all of its marvellous features.This book is for anyone with basic knowledge of computers and mobile operations. Prior knowledge of cloud computing or iCloud is not expected.

Contents:

Intro

iCloud Standard Guide

Table of Contents

Credits

About the Authors

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Support files, eBooks, discount offers, and more

Why Subscribe?

Free Access for Packt account holders

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Hello, iCloud!

2000s - PC as a digital hub

2010s - cloud is the digital hub

What is iCloud?

What can iCloud do for you?

Mail, Contacts, and Calendar

iMessage

Notes and Reminders

Photo Stream

iTunes in the Cloud

iTunes Match

Documents in the Cloud

Find My iPhone

iCloud.com

Back to My Mac

Back up your devices

Collaborating with OS X

Collaborating with Microsoft Windows

iWork for iCloud

iCloud Keychain

How does iCloud differ from other cloud services?

iCloud versus Windows Azure

iCloud versus Dropbox

Summary

2. Getting Started with iCloud

About Apple ID

Signing up for iCloud

System requirements

iOS devices

Mac

Windows PC

For new Mac

For existing Mac

iOS device

For new iOS devices

For existing iOS devices

Migrating from MobileMe

Managing your iCloud account

3. Working with Mail, Contacts, and Calendar

Mail

Setting up mail on your iOS device

Configuring mail settings on iOS devices

iCloud-specific configuration

Global mail configuration

Fetch or push your message to iOS device

Notify new mail on iOS Notification Center

Setting up mail on your Mac

Configuring iCloud mail settings on Mac

Accounts information

Mailbox behaviors

Advanced

Notify new mail on OS X Notification Center

Working with mail on iCloud.com.

Mail aliases on iCloud e-mail

Organize incoming messages with rules

Auto response mail on vacation

Contacts

Add, edit, and search contacts

On your iOS devices

On your Mac

Managing contacts with groups

Contacts on iCloud.com

Calendar

Setting up calendars

Sharing your calendar with the public

Calendar on iCloud.com

4. Collaborate with iMessage, Notes, and Reminders

Setting up iMessage on your iOS device

Activating iMessage

iMessage or SMS?

More iMessage settings in iOS

Alerts and notifications for iMessage on iOS

Setting up Messages on your Mac

More iMessage settings for Mac

Alerts and notifications for iMessage on Mac

Sending iMessages

Sending texts

Sending pictures

Sending a location pin

Sending contacts

Notes

Notes on your iOS device

Sharing a note on iOS

Configuring Notes on iOS

Notes on your Mac

Sharing a note on Mac

Configuring Notes on Mac

Notes on iCloud.com

Reminders

Reminders on iOS devices

Reminders on Mac

Reminders on iCloud.com

5. Using iPhoto and iTunes with iCloud

Setting up Photo Stream

Photo Stream on iOS

Photo Stream on Mac

Viewing Photo Stream on iPhoto

Photo Sharing

Purchased music

Purchased music on Apple TV

Purchased movies

Purchased movies on Apple TV

Purchased apps

Setting up iTunes Match

Using iTunes Match on iOS

Using iTunes Match on Mac

Using iTunes Match on Apple TV

6. Syncing Your Contents with iCloud

Syncing iWork Documents with iCloud

Syncing documents on iOS devices

Syncing documents on Mac

Syncing data from third-party apps

The Safari web browser

Enabling sync for Safari on iOS.

Enabling sync for Safari on Mac

Syncing bookmarks

Syncing iCloud Tabs between devices

Syncing Reading List

iBooks

Purchased iBooks

Syncing bookmarks on iBooks

7. Exploring iCloud Apps

Change iCloud.com settings

Notifications on iCloud.com

Configure Find My iPhone on iOS devices

Configure Find My Mac on Mac

Find your Apple devices

Send a sound alert to devices

Remotely lock your device with Lost Mode

Remotely wipe your device

iWork for iCloud (beta)

Pages for iCloud

Keynote for iCloud

Numbers for iCloud

Find My Friends

8. Backing Up Devices to iCloud

Understanding iCloud Backup

Using iCloud to back up or restore an iOS device

Turning ON iCloud Backup on iOS devices

Turning ON iCloud Backup from iTunes

Restoring an iOS device from iCloud

iCloud storage plans

Managing iCloud storage on iOS

Managing iCloud storage on Mac

Changing storage plan on iOS

Changing storage plan on Mac

9. Using iCloud with OS X

iCloud-enabled Mac apps

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iWork for Mac

Setting up Back to My Mac on your Mac

Configuring your router

Using Back to My Mac

Remote file sharing

Remote screen sharing

10. Using iCloud with Windows

Configuring the iCloud Control Panel

Integrating Photo Stream with file explorer

Managing iCloud storage

Managing an iCloud account

iCloud and Microsoft Outlook

Configuring Mail, Contacts, Calendar, and Reminders on Outlook

Accessing Mail, Contacts, Calendar, and Reminders on Outlook

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 19, 2013).

ISBN:

9781782160519

1782160515

OCLC:

863822195