How do I force iCloud drive to sync on Mac?
Mac: System Preferences>iCloud>ensure all the iCloud services you want to sync are checked.
Why is my iCloud upload taking so long?
When you turn on iCloud Photos, the time it takes for your photos and videos to upload to iCloud depends on the size of your collection and your Internet speed. If you have a large collection of photos and videos, your upload might take more time than usual. You can see the status and pause the upload for one day.
How do I refresh iCloud drive on Mac?
To fix this, simply create a new folder the iCloud window by pressing Command+N or right-clicking and selecting New Folder from the contextual menu. You can use the default name untitled folder or give it a snide name like The only purpose of this folder is to force the window to refresh!
Why are my iCloud files not syncing?
Here’s how to troubleshoot. In the Settings app of your iPad, go to “iCloud”, and ensure that “iCloud Drive” is enabled for the app. Open the Settings app of your iPad-> go to “iCloud”->verify that the same account is shown on each device.
How can I make my iCloud videos download faster?
To keep your photos and videos on your phone as well as iCloud go to Settings > Apple ID > iCloud > Photos > and make sure Download and keep originals is selected with a tick next to it. If you are on mobile data it might incur is additional data usage. I advise doing this on WIFI.
Why is iCloud not uploading files?
If a certain document isn’t being uploaded to iCloud from your Mac, you just have to make a small change in it. After doing that, you’ll force that file to upload. Alternatively, you can also try renaming the file and see if that helps. This is a simple workaround if you have several files stuck, so be sure to try it.
How do I sync iCloud Drive to my computer?
Set up iCloud for Windows
- Download iCloud for Windows on your PC.
- Restart your computer.
- Make sure iCloud for Windows is open.
- Enter your Apple ID to sign in to iCloud.
- Choose the features and content that you want to keep up to date across your devices.
- Click Apply.
How do I fix a ” waiting ” file on iCloud?
The way I fixed “waiting” was to drag one document over another while holding down “option” key. When I first experienced this problem I tried clicking on the icloud download icon and I received the “waiting” message after about five minutes. However, I checked inside the folder and noticed that other documents also had the “waiting” message.
What does the dotted line icon on iCloud mean?
In this question, I learned that the “dotted-line cloud” icon in OS X’s iCloud file view means “Waiting to upload”. While writing a document in Byword today, I saved it and found it had been marked with this icon – there were several other documents, months old, that still had the “Waiting” icon as well.
How can I see what songs are waiting on iCloud?
Turn on visibility of iCloud Status. Select Songs from your Library, then select View -> Show View Options. See the screenshot below. Sort on the iCloud Status column. There should be “Matched”, “Uploaded”, “Waiting”, “Ineligible”, and, in my case, “Error” (see screenshot)
What does it mean when songs are ” waiting ” on iTunes?
The “Waiting” state looks like the screenshot below. It appears that there was an error in the iTunes “Update iCloud Music Library” process or the normal process to try and match music. But there is no error log. To detect the error, you have to locate at the “iCloud Status” for each song.
