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

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iTunes in the Cloud—Download your previous iTunes music and TV show purchases to

iPod touch for free, anytime. With an iTunes Match subscription, all your music, including music you’ve imported from CDs or purchased somewhere other than iTunes, appears on all of your devices and can be downloaded and played, on demand. See iTunes Match on page 55.

Apps and Books—Download your previous App Store and iBooks Store purchases to iPod touch for free, any time.

Photos—Use My Photo Stream to push photos you take with your iPod touch to your other devices, automatically. Use iCloud Photo Sharing to share photos and videos with just the people you choose, and let them add photos, videos, and comments. See iCloud Photo Sharing on page 63 and My Photo Stream on page 64.

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. If you use iCloud, don’t also use iTunes to sync your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks to iPod touch.

Backup—Back up iPod touch to iCloud automatically when connected to power and Wi-Fi. All iCloud data and backups sent over the Internet are encrypted. See Back up iPod touch on page 133.

Find My iPod—Locate your iPod touch on a map, display a message, play a sound, lock the screen, or remotely wipe the data. Find My iPod includes Activation Lock, which requires your Apple ID and password in order to turn off Find My iPod or erase your device. Your Apple ID and password are also required before anyone can activate your iPod touch. See Find My iPod touch on page 33.

iCloud Tabs—See the webpages you have open on your other iOS devices or computers with OS X. See Chapter 7, Safari, on page 45.

iCloud Keychain—Keep your passwords and credit card information up to date across all your designated devices. See iCloud Keychain on page 32.

Find My Friends—Share your location with people who are important to you. Download the free app from the App Store.

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 don’t count against your available space.

Sign in or create an iCloud account, and set iCloud options. Go to Settings > iCloud.

Purchase additional iCloud storage. Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup, then tap Manage Storage. For information about purchasing iCloud storage, go to help.apple.com/icloud.

View and download previous purchase.

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iTunes Store purchases: You can access your purchased songs and videos in the Music and Videos apps. Or, in iTunes Store, tap More, then tap Purchased.

App Store purchases: In App Store, tap Updates, then tap Purchased.

iBooks Store purchases: In iBooks, tap Store, then tap Purchased.

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

For more information about iCloud, go to www.apple.com/icloud. For support information, go to www.apple.com/support/icloud.

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MD723LL/A, MD717LL/A specifications

The Apple MD717LL/A and MD723LL/A are notable entries in Apple's lineup of computers, specifically catering to users seeking a balance between performance and portability. Both models fall under the MacBook Air category, which is renowned for its slim design and lightweight build, making them ideal for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the key features of these MacBook Air models is their powerful performance, driven by Intel's fifth-generation Core processors. The MD717LL/A is equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor, which provides sufficient power for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption. The MD723LL/A variant offers enhanced performance with the option of an Intel Core i7 processor, making it suitable for users who run more demanding applications, including those for graphic design and programming.

Both models feature a stunning 13.3-inch LED-backlit display with an impressive resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels. This display provides vibrant colors and sharp details, making it great for watching movies and working with images. Additionally, the MacBook Air has a solid-state drive (SSD) that significantly improves boot times and application load times compared to traditional hard drives. The storage options for these models range from 128GB to 512GB, catering to different user needs.

In terms of connectivity, the MD717LL/A and MD723LL/A come equipped with USB 3.0 ports, Thunderbolt ports, and an SD card slot, allowing users to connect various peripherals. The inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth offers seamless wireless connectivity for internet access and syncing to other devices.

Battery life is another hallmark of the MacBook Air, with both models providing up to 12 hours of usage on a single charge. This longevity makes them perfect for users who are constantly on the go and need a reliable device that won’t run out of power during the day.

Moreover, both models boast a sleek, aluminum unibody design that is both stylish and durable. The backlit keyboard enhances usability in low-light conditions, and the spacious trackpad allows for smooth navigation.

Overall, the Apple MD717LL/A and MD723LL/A combine portability, solid performance, and a beautiful display, making them excellent choices for anyone looking for a dependable MacBook Air experience. Whether for professional use or personal tasks, these models stand as a testament to Apple’s commitment to quality and innovation in computing technology.
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