Sunday, December 16, 2012

Turning on Photo Stream and iCloud on a Mac

You must be running version 10.7.4 or later. 

To find out what version of Mac you are running follow these steps: 


  • Click the Apple in the top left corner



  • Select About this Mac



  • Here you will see what version you are running.


To Turn on iCloud: 


  • Go to System Preferences on the Dock 



    • (if it is not in the dock go to finder then Applications and System Preferences) 



  • Select iCloud



  • Log in using your Apple ID and Password 



  • Select Next



  • Select Allow



  • Wait for the options to be fully checked including photostream if need be click the box next to PhotoStream to turn it on. 


To See PhotoStream Content: 


  • Open iPhoto



  • Click the PhotoStream on the left hand side



  • Click turn on



  • Click Switch if necessary



  • Any and all photos will now show here. 


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