Using iCloud

iCloud stores your content, including music, photos, contacts, calendars, and supported documents. Content stored in iCloud is pushed wirelessly to your other iOS devices and computers set up with the same iCloud account.

iCloud is available on iOS devices with iOS 5 or later, on Mac computers with OS X Lion v10.7.2 or later, and on PCs with the iCloud Control Panel for Windows (Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or Windows 7 required).

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iTunes in the Cloud—Download previous iTunes music and TV show purchases to iPad for free, anytime.

Apps and Books—Download previous App Store and iBookstore purchases for free, anytime.

Photo Stream—Photos you take on one device appear automatically on all your devices. See Photo Stream on page 57.

Documents in the Cloud—For iCloud-enabled apps, keep documents and app data up to date across all your devices.

Mail, Contacts, Calendars—Keep your mail contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up to date across all your devices.

Backup—Back up iPad to iCloud automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi. See Backing up with iCloud on page 129.

Find My iPad—Locate your iPad on a map, display a message, play a sound, lock the screen, or remotely wipe the data. See Find My iPad on page 33.

Find My Friends—Keep track of your family and friends (when connected to a Wi-Fi or cellular network) using the Find My Friends app. Download the free app from the App Store.

iTunes Match—With an iTunes Match subscription, all your music, including music you’ve imported from CDs or purchased somewhere other than iTunes, appears on all your devices and can be downloaded and played on demand. See iTunes Match on page 81.

iCloud Tabs—See the webpages you have open on your other iOS devices or computers with OS X Mountain Lion or later installed. See Chapter 5, Safari, on page 41.

With iCloud, you get a free mail account and 5 GB of storage for your mail, documents, and backups. Your purchased music, apps, TV shows, and books, as well as your Photo Stream, don’t count against your free space.

Note: iCloud is not available in all areas, and iCloud features may vary by area. For more information, go to www.apple.com/icloud.

Sign in or create an iCloud account: Go to Settings > iCloud.

Manage iCloud: Go to Settings > iCloud.

•• Enable or disable services: Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on services such as Photo Stream and Documents & Data.

•• Enable iCloud backups: Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup.

•• Buy more iCloud storage: Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup > Manage Storage > Change Storage Plan, then choose an upgrade.

For information about buying iCloud storage, go to help.apple.com/icloud.

Turn on Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books: Go to Settings > Store.

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Apple MD528LL/A manual Using iCloud, Sign in or create an iCloud account Go to Settings iCloud
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MD528LL/A specifications

The Apple MD510LL/A, MD528LL/A, MD512LL/A, MD330LL/A, and MD513LL/A represent a suite of devices from Apple that have contributed significantly to the landscape of mobile technology. Each model, while serving similar purposes, has its unique set of features and characteristics that cater to different user needs.

The MD510LL/A, more commonly known as the iPad mini with Retina Display, is celebrated for its compact size and high-resolution screen. It boasts a 2048 x 1536 pixel Retina display, providing crystal-clear visuals that enhance everything from reading to gaming. Powered by the A7 chip with 64-bit architecture, performance is notably swift, enabling smooth multitasking and application performance. The device also supports Wi-Fi and 4G LTE, ensuring constant connectivity.

Next, the MD528LL/A, which is part of the iPad Air lineup, further pushes the envelope in terms of power and design. It features a larger 9.7-inch Retina display and a thinner, lighter design, emphasizing portability. Like the MD510LL/A, it also uses the A7 chip, ensuring it can handle demanding applications with ease. The iPad Air supports advanced Wi-Fi technologies, allowing for faster internet speeds, making it a favorite for media consumption and productivity tasks.

The MD512LL/A, also known as the iPad Air 2, introduces several enhancements over its predecessor. It is thinner at just 6.1 mm, making it one of the slimmest tablets available at its time of release. The device features improved camera capabilities, including an 8MP rear camera, allowing users to capture high-quality photos and videos. Additionally, the A8X chip delivers even more graphics performance, which is particularly beneficial for gaming and demanding applications.

The MD330LL/A is recognized as the iPad 4, which, while an older model, still offers solid performance for everyday tasks. This device sports a 9.7-inch Retina display similar to the iPad Air and is powered by the A6X chip, which is capable of handling basic tasks and apps efficiently. Its robust build and decent battery life make it a reliable option for users not requiring the latest technology.

Lastly, the MD513LL/A represents the iPad mini 3. It retains the beloved form factor of the mini while introducing Touch ID functionality for added security and convenience. The device is powered by the A7 chip, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of apps and features, while the 7.9-inch Retina display continues to provide stunning visuals.

In summary, the Apple MD510LL/A, MD528LL/A, MD512LL/A, MD330LL/A, and MD513LL/A devices showcase Apple’s commitment to innovation in the tablet market, each catering to various user preferences and requirements through their unique features, specifications, and design elements.
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