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 little thing 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 sudden replace. Go to iCloud.com, and also you’ll be greeted with 9 new options.
Right here’s every little thing that Apple added to the iCloud web site as a part of its October replace:
- iCloud.com will routinely match your gadget settings with a Mild Mode or Darkish Mode coloration 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 House Web page.
- Help for Hijri calendar and up to date design throughout the app.
- See information which have been shared with you within the Shared View tab.
- Rapidly leap to a month or yr in your library by clicking the calendar icon.
- Modify the date, time, and placement of your photographs 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 listing for simple entry. Management-click on Mac or right-click to regulate your pinned notes. You may also 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 individuals who do. There may be nothing extra annoying whereas scrolling your cellphone earlier than mattress than to come upon an internet site that doesn’t have darkish mode. It’s good to know that hundreds of Apple customers will now not blind themselves when visiting iCloud.com at night time.
That mentioned, I do steadily share information with myself and my associates via iCloud, so having quick access to shared information 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 cellular gadgets. Actually, 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.