Can't set up iCloud for Windows on my PC
I'm trying to set up icloud for windows, but when I log in, it tells me that my Apple ID must be used to set up iCloud on a Mac or iOS device first. I have already set iCloud up on my iPad!
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Hello N8theGr833,
Thank you for reaching out to Apple Support Communities, and we'll be happy to help in any way we can. We understand you're having issues with iCloud for Windows. Try the steps here to see if they help resolve the issue: Set up and use iCloud for Windows - Apple Support
"Check that you meet the minimum system requirements
Make sure that you're using the latest version of Windows on your PC, and the latest version of iOS, iPadOS, or macOS on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.
Check that you meet the iCloud recommended system requirements for PC.
iCloud might not be available in all areas and features vary. iCloud for Windows doesn't support Managed Apple IDs.
Download iCloud for Windows
Download iCloud for Windows on your PC. Then enter your Apple ID to sign in to iCloud.
Learn how to download iCloud for Windows on your PC.
Set up and use iCloud for Windows
Choose the features and content that you want to keep up to date across your devices. This includes iCloud Drive, iCloud Photos, Mail, Contacts and Calendars, Bookmarks, and iCloud Passwords. Then click Apply.
Learn how to set up and use all the different iCloud features with the iCloud for Windows User Guide. "
If you're unable to sign in, try the steps here as well: If you can't connect or sign in to iCloud - Apple Support
We hope this helps.
Cheers!