Why Can't I Find My Files; How to access iCloud files from your Mac
Google search: how do i see files on icloud Apple used to have a very user friendly way of copying files to their backup servers. The desktop shows files the same way -- whether the files were on your Mac or on Apple's server. Things have changed with iCloud. Apple is very sneaky with the way it uses iCloud. The problem with using iCloud for document storage is that it acts like a black hole. You save a document, download a photo, etc -- and the default is always to save on iCloud. They change the settings so that the file gets saved to the last known folder that was used. It always goes back to the iCloud. Of course that uses up storage space that you share with your iPhone or your iPad or any other Apple mobile device. They only give you 5 GB of free storage. That's a couple of videos and a few hundred photos. To make matters worse, the supposedly user friendly interfaces makes it almost impossible to find that saved file from the Finder. Did Apple deliberately make ...