View files and folders on iCloud Drive on iCloud.com

You can view files and folders stored in iCloud Drive using a web browser.

View files and folders

In iCloud Drive on iCloud.com, click an option in the sidebar, such as Recents or Browse.
If you do not see the sidebar, click .
To open a folder, double-click it.
To view a file, do one of the following:
- Open it in a new tab: double-click it.
- See a preview in your current tab: Select it, click in the top right-hand corner, then choose Preview. If the file does not have a thumbnail, you cannot see a preview.
  Tip: You can also select the file, then press the Space bar.

In iCloud Drive on iCloud.com, click or in the top left-hand corner (depending on your current view).
Choose an option:
- Grid: files and folders are shown arranged as icons in a grid.
- List: files and folders are arranged by name in a list, and other columns show additional information.

In iCloud Drive on iCloud.com, click the “Sort by” menu in the top right-hand corner, then choose Date, Kind, Name or Size.
If you do not see the “Sort by” pop-up menu, make sure you are not viewing the Recents folder.

Select the file or folder, click in the top right-hand corner, then click Details.
The information includes the file type, its size, when it was last modified and where it is stored. If the file is shared, you can also see who shared it.

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