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WHAT ARE THE CLOUD SYMBOLS NEXT TO FILES

WHAT ARE THE CLOUD SYMBOLS NEXT TO FILES

iMac 27″, macOS 12.6

Posted on Apr 22, 2023 9:22 AM

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Apr 22, 2023 9:26 AM in response to smokeyward

Those files in Files app marked with a ☁️ are resident in iCloud and not resident locally; not downloaded.

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