How to Use iCloud Tabs

January 16, 2015

There are lots of iOS tips and tricks that will make life a little easier. Sometimes I find myself looking for things on my iPhone that are a little slower to complete and I’d like to find the same thing on my Mac, other times it’s the other way round. The good news is, it’s really easy to do this using iCloud Tabs!

How to Use iCloud Tabs

If you want to access something on your iPhone or iPad that you had open on your Mac, it’s really as easy as doing these

  1. Open Safari on your device
  2. Click the Tabs icon in the browser toolbar Tabs icon - How to Use iCloud Tabs
  3. Scroll to the bottom

When you are at the bottom of the page you’ll see a list of open webpages on your Mac.

To use it on your Mac is just as easy – just click on the tabs icon to the top right of your browser.

How to Set Up iCloud Tabs

You need to make sure iCloud Tabs is set up on all your devices. If you don’t see the icons tab as above, here;’s how to set it up for your Mac

  1. Choose Apple>System Preferences>iCloud
  2. Select the box next to Safari

To set it up on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch just complete the following steps:

  1. Go to Settings>iCloud
  2. Make sure Safari is on

You will also need to check you are signed into the same Apple account on all of your devices.

Happy web browsing!

 

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