iCloud.com User Guide for iPad
- Welcome
- Introduction to iCloud.com
- Sign in and use iCloud.com
- Get more help with iCloud
- Legal notices and acknowledgements
- Copyright
Upload and download photos using iCloud.com
Photos you upload to iCloud.com are added to iCloud Photos and are visible on all of your devices that have iCloud Photos turned on. You can also download photos to keep them on your device.
Upload photos
You can upload JPEG images from your computer to your Personal Library using iCloud.com.
In Photos on iCloud.com, tap Library in the sidebar.
If you do not see the sidebar, tap .
Tap , then choose Photo Library, Take Photo or Choose Files.
Select the photos you want to upload, then tap Add or Open; or take a photo, then tap Use Photo.
Note: If you want to upload photos to your iCloud Shared Photo Library, use the Photos app on a device with iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16, macOS 13 or later.
Download photos and videos
In Photos on iCloud.com, tap Select, then tap the photos or videos you want to download.
Tap , tap Download, then tap Download again.
Photos and videos are downloaded in the most compatible format for the device you are currently using. They are saved in a zip file and can be viewed in the Files app.