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By selecting iCloud in the column on the left, you can view, and control which of iCloud’s features are in use.
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What you need to know
Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu.
Click Sign In at the top of the System Preferences window.
You’ll be prompted for your Apple ID email address and password. Follow the onscreen instructions and security checks until you’re signed in.
If you’re already signed in, click the Apple ID preference pane.
Here you can check your personal and payment details, and more.
By selecting iCloud in the column on the left, you can view, and control which of iCloud’s features are in use.
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iCloud Alternatives | Sign in with your Apple ID (iOS, iPadOS) |