On a PC
- Open iCloud Drive from the Navigation pane of File Explorer.
- Right-click the folder you wish to share.
- Select iCloud Sharing.
- In the People field, enter the email addresses of the people you want to share with.
- Under Sharing Options, edit who can access the folder and the permissions.
- Click Apply.
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Connect servers or external devices with Files on iPhone
- Tap. at the top of the Browse screen.
- Tap Connect to Server.
- Enter a local hostname or a network address, then tap Connect.
- Select how you want to connect:
- Tap Next, then select the server volume or shared folder in the Browse screen (under Shared).
How do I access files in iCloud drive?
Access your files in iCloud Drive
- On your Mac. You can access iCloud Drive in the Finder on your Mac.
- On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. If you’re on a device with iOS 11 or later, you can access your files from the Files app.
- On iCloud.com. From a supported browser, sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID.
- On your PC.
Set up file sharing on Mac
- On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Sharing .
- Select the File Sharing checkbox.
- To select a specific folder to share, click the Add button at the bottom of the Shared Folders list, locate the folder, select it, then click Add.
Tap the folder you want to access.
After you sign in to the device, File Manager Plus will display all the shared folders on the device. From now on, you can access the shared folders on the connected device by tapping, Remote and then the computer name in File Manager Plus.
Access a shared folder or printer
- Search for Network , and click to open it.
- Select Search Active Directory at the top of the window; you may need to first select the Network tab on the upper left.
- From the drop-down menu next to “Find:”, select either Printers or Shared Folders.
How do I see all my iCloud files?
To access your Documents and Data, on an iOS device: open the Settings app, go to iCloud, tap Storage, and tap Manage Storage. You’ll see a section called Documents and Data under the Backups section if you do indeed have documents and data stored in iCloud. You can edit/delete the data of each app here.
How do I view iCloud files in a list?
A copy of iCloud is stored in the Mobile Documents folder. Click and drag this folder from the Finder window and drop it at the right side of the Dock. Ctrl+click the folder icon that is added and choose the display options as you prefer. Choose Grid or List view, set the sort options and so on.
How do I access iCloud Drive on my iPhone?
On your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Go to Settings > [your name]. Tap iCloud. Turn on iCloud Drive.
Connect Mac file sharing from iPhone iPad
Run the file explorer app on iOS device, tap the + icon at the top right corner, in the next new connection screen, select Mac OS. Scroll down to the Network Neighborhood section at the bottom, the app should automatically find your Mac file sharing server.
Click the “Share” tab at the top of File Explorer if you want to share additional folders with the other computer. Select the folder you want to share, and then click “Homegroup (View and Edit)” on the ribbon to give the other computer full access to the folder.
Do the following to access shared files and directories through a wireless network:
- Ensure network discovery and file sharing is turned On.
- Click Start , click Control Panel, click Network and Internet, and then click Network and Sharing Center.
- Double-click Network.
- Double-click the computer you want to access.
How do I view iPhone files on my computer?
To access the computer from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, download and install the Remote Desktop app from Apple’s App Store. Open the app, tap the + button in the top-right corner, and choose the option Add PC. At the Add PC window, enter the computer name or IP address in the PC Name field.
What happened to ES File Explorer?
ES File Explorer was removed from the Google Play Store in April 2019, along with several other apps created by DO Global (formerly DU Group).It was claimed the company who owns ES File Explorer, DO Global, was committing ‘click fraud’ by clicking ads in users’ apps in the background without permission.
To resolve the issue, go to Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Advanced Sharing Settings. Make sure your settings are as follows: Network Discovery: ON; Network Settings: Private; File Sharing: ON; Public Folder Sharing: ON; Password Protected Sharing: OFF.
Make sure Network discovery is enabled on all computers. Make sure File and printer sharing is enabled on all computers. Toggle Turn on password protected sharing to off and retest. Make sure you are logging in using the same account you entered when you added users to Share with.
Follow the simple steps below on how to clear the credentials so that you can use another username and password.
- Click the Windows Orb button located at the bottom left.
- Type cmd at the Search programs and files bar and hit the Enter key.
- Type net use * /delete /yes and hit the Enter key.
Is there a difference between iCloud and iCloud drive?
People often confuse iCloud with iCloud Drive, but they don’t mean the same thing. They are quite different under the surface. iCloud is a cloud storage service that is used for several services Apple offers while iCloud Drive works like OneDrive, one service that falls under iCloud.
Open iCloud Photos, and double-click the Shared Album to open it.
On your Mac:
- Open the Photos app.
- Open the Shared Album in the sidebar.
- Click the People button .
- Select the person’s name in the list of subscribers.
- Click Resend Invitation.
Right click on the drive that you want to share and select “Give access to” > “Advanced Sharing…”. Enter a name to identify the drive over the network. If you want to be able to both read and write to the drives from your other computers, select “Permissions” and check “Allow” for “Full Control.”