iCloud Control Panel

iCloud Control Panel

iCloud Control panel is a great tool for Windows Users. It allows you to sync your photostream straight to a folder!

• Download the iCloud Control Panel through the iTunes website (it should install when you update your iTunes) http://itunes.com
• Follow the Setup Prompts

Once iCloud control panel is installed open it up

• Sign in:

• Once you are logged in you will see this screen:



• In this screen you can sync your bookmarks and select what folder you want your Photo Stream to download to. It also shows you your iCloud storage and where your contacts, calendars and reminders are stored. If you do not have iCloud turned on for contacts, calendars and reminders you will see a sync option.
• Select Account Options to see your apple id and to edit it. You can also send diagnostics (recommended)

• Select Manage to Manage your icloud storage plan and sign up for more or less (5GB is the least amount you can have) along with see how much or how many backups you have.

• Select Options to see where Photo Stream is downloading photos: