Between the discharge of the iPhone 16 and the arrival of iOS 18, it’s been a busy few weeks for Apple. We’re nonetheless studying every part there may be to know in regards to the {hardware} and software program updates from the corporate, however within the meantime, Apple has stunned us with an surprising replace. Go to iCloud.com, and also you’ll be greeted with 9 new options.
Right here’s every part that Apple added to the iCloud web site as a part of its October replace:
- iCloud.com will mechanically match your system settings with a Gentle Mode or Darkish Mode shade scheme.
- Select between completely different colours on the house web page. To decide on a brand new background, scroll to the underside of the homepage, then click on Customise Dwelling Web page.
- Help for Hijri calendar and up to date design throughout the app.
- See recordsdata which have been shared with you within the Shared View tab.
- Rapidly bounce to a month or yr in your library by clicking the calendar icon.
- Modify the date, time, and site of your photographs from the data pane.
- Now you can show an album within the Pictures tile on the homepage.
- Pin necessary notes to the highest of your record for straightforward entry. Management-click on Mac or right-click to regulate your pinned notes. You can too select to show pinned notes or pin new notes immediately within the Notes tile on the homepage.
- Create new reminder lists to maintain your duties organized and full recurring reminders.
Personally, I don’t go to iCloud.com fairly often, however these seem like extremely helpful updates for many who do. There’s nothing extra annoying whereas scrolling your telephone earlier than mattress than to come across a web site that doesn’t have darkish mode. It’s good to know that hundreds of Apple customers will not blind themselves when visiting iCloud.com at night time.
That mentioned, I do steadily share recordsdata with myself and my associates by iCloud, so having quick access to shared recordsdata provides me another reason to make use of the web site.
I’m at all times pleasantly stunned when Apple remembers that desktop customers deserve the identical options as these on cellular gadgets. Truthfully, I’m nonetheless considerably shocked that Apple Music has an online app, however even when nobody makes use of it, I’m glad it exists.
