Photo Stream

- [Instructor] In iOS 12, there are two features…that allow for syncing photos across your various…iOS devices and your computer.…iCloud photos and My Photo Stream.…If you already use or plan to use iCloud photos…then it doesn't make much sense to use My Photo Stream…since iCloud photos is already uploading and syncing…all of your images.…We'll be exploring iCloud photos a bit later…in this chapter, let's take a look at how…My Photo Stream works.…

In order to use My Photo Stream, you have to have…an iCloud account and if you want to use it…with the photos app for a Mac, you'll need to have…OS 10.10 Yosemite or later.…If you're on Windows, you can set up iCloud…on that platform so you can use it if you also…have an iPhone.…It requires Windows seven or later and you can set up…Photo Stream by downloading the iCloud control panel…available at apple.com/iCloud/setup.…

You'll also want to do this on any other devices…that you want your Photo Stream to sync with…including the photos program on your Mac.…You can find that setting in the iCloud section…