iPhone X: Set up iCloud - how to do it

With the help of iCloud, you can conveniently keep your data from iPhone in sync on all your devices. This is very convenient and useful especially for calendars, photos and contacts. To use iCloud, however, you need an Apple ID and must first set up the cloud.

iPhone X: Set up iCloud - step by step

To use iCloud, you need your own Apple ID. This is usually created during the setup of the iPhone. However, if it has not been the case so far, do this step first.

1. Further, it is partly indispensable that you update your iPhone to the latest version of iOS before setting up the iCloud.
2. To do this, go to the settings and navigate to "General".
3. There you will find the item "Software Update" and can check whether there is currently an update.
4. Now switch again to the overview of the settings and tap on the first entry.
5. There you can log in with your Apple ID on your device.
6. Once the login is complete, the iCloud is automatically activated.

iPhone X: iCloud setup - the fine tuning

1. Once the iCloud is active, it can be used.
2. Innerhalb der Einstellungen unter Ihrem Namen und unter iCloud können Sie weitere Anpassungen vornehmen.
3. Nicht immer wollen alle Nutzer jegliche Daten synchronisieren, sondern nur ihre Fotos oder Kontakte.