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 all the pieces there’s 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 all the pieces that Apple added to the iCloud web site as a part of its October replace:
- iCloud.com will robotically match your gadget settings with a Mild Mode or Darkish Mode colour scheme.
- Select between totally 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.
- Assist for Hijri calendar and up to date design throughout the app.
- See recordsdata which were shared with you within the Shared View tab.
- Rapidly soar to a month or 12 months in your library by clicking the calendar icon.
- Modify the date, time, and site of your pictures from the data pane.
- Now you can show an album within the Images tile on the homepage.
- Pin essential 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 straight 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 look like extremely helpful updates for individuals who do. There’s nothing extra annoying whereas scrolling your telephone earlier than mattress than to encounter a web site that doesn’t have darkish mode. It’s good to know that 1000’s of Apple customers will not blind themselves when visiting iCloud.com at night time.
That stated, I do steadily share recordsdata with myself and my buddies by iCloud, so having quick access to shared recordsdata offers me another reason to make use of the web site.
I’m all the time pleasantly stunned when Apple remembers that desktop customers deserve the identical options as these on cell gadgets. Truthfully, I’m nonetheless considerably shocked that Apple Music has an internet app, however even when nobody makes use of it, I’m glad it exists.
