In this opinion piece, I talk about things I don’t like about iCloud Photos and potential new features that would improve my experience many times over.
11 features I wish iCloud Photos had
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How to add photos & videos to iCloud shared album from Android
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show Android users how to upload their photos and videos to shared iCloud albums created by iPhone, iPad, and Mac users.
iOS 27: Shared iCloud photo albums now take up your iCloud space
Apple has sneakily made changes to the shared iCloud Photos album in the name of an ‘upgrade,’ which could be worse than you think!
Fix: Unable to access iCloud Photos in a web browser
You can access all your photos and videos stored in iCloud by visiting icloud.com/photos in Safari, Google Chrome, Firefox, or other web browsers. If this process fails, the following solutions will help you fix that.
How to fix the Photos app crashing on iPhone and iPad
Learn what to do and the troubleshooting steps to take if the built-in Apple Photos on your iPhone or iPad crashes, freezes, or becomes unresponsive.
How to download your full iCloud Photos library at once
In this guide, we’ll cover six simple ways to download all the photos and videos in your iCloud Photos library without selecting and saving each one individually.
How to set up and use iCloud Photos – a complete guide
Learn how to set up and use iCloud Photos to back up your pictures and videos to the cloud and synchronize them across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro, Windows PC, and the web.
How to set up and use iCloud Photos on your Windows PC
In this comprehensive tutorial, we explain how to set up iCloud Photos on a Windows computer, allowing you to view and manage your iPhone pictures and videos on your PC.
You can now transfer Google Photos media libraries to iCloud Photos in one fell swoop
Transfer your photos, videos, albums and metadata like descriptions and more from Google Photos to iCloud Photos with just a few clicks without downloading anything.
Apple to shut down the My Photo Stream service on July 26—here’s what to do
Apple will shut down My Photo Stream in July 2023, with new uploads no longer accepted. Learn what to do and how to save your originals to keep them.
How to fix iCloud Photos not syncing on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and PC
This guide lists all the solutions to fix iCloud Photos not syncing pictures and videos across your Apple devices, iCloud web, and Windows PC.
How to back up your Mac photos and videos
Learn how to back up photos and videos on your Mac to Apple’s iCloud, Time Machine, Google, external drives, and more for safekeeping.