iCloud User Guide
- Welcome
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- Sign in and use iCloud.com
- Customize and use the homepage
- Keynote
- Numbers
- Pages
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- Photos on iCloud.com overview
- View your photos and videos
- Hide your photos and videos
- Use iCloud Shared Photo Library
- Upload and download photos
- Add a title or caption
- Organize photos and videos
- Add photos and videos to Favorites
- Play a slideshow of photos
- Delete and recover photos and videos
- Share photos and videos
- Recover files and information
- Use iCloud on your Windows computer
- Get more help with iCloud
- Legal notices and acknowledgements
- Copyright
Organize photos and videos in albums on iCloud.com
When you organize photos and videos in an album in Photos on iCloud.com, those changes appear on any of your devices that have iCloud Photos turned on.
Note: You can only organize photos and videos in your Personal Library on iCloud.com. To add an item from an iCloud Shared Photo Library to an album or view items that are already in an album, use the Photos app on a device with iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16, macOS 13, or later.
Create an album
In Photos on iCloud.com, hold the pointer over My Albums in the sidebar, then click .
If you don’t see the sidebar, click .
Choose New Album, enter a name for the new album, then click Save.
To view the album, click My Albums in the sidebar, then click the album name.
Add photos and videos to an album
In Photos on iCloud.com, select the photos or videos you want to add to an album, click , then choose Add to Album.
From the pop-up menu, choose the album you want to add your selection to, then click Add.
You can also add photos and videos to an album by dragging them to the album in the sidebar.
Rename an album
In Photos on iCloud.com, click an album in the sidebar.
If you don’t see the sidebar, click .
Click the name at the top of the window, then type a new name.
Remove photos and videos from an album
Deleting a photo or video from an album removes it from the album only. It still remains in Photos on iCloud.com and on any device that has iCloud Photos turned on.
In Photos on iCloud.com, click an album in the sidebar to view its contents.
If you don’t see the sidebar, click .
Select the photos or videos you want to remove, click , then click Remove.
Note: Albums you use to organize your photos and videos are different from iCloud Shared Albums.
Learn how to use iCloud Photos on iCloud.com on a phone or tablet.