

- #IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS UPDATE#
- #IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS UPGRADE#
- #IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS PLUS#
#IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS UPGRADE#
If you need more space, upgrade to an iCloud+ account. While Apple has rebranded its paid accounts as iCloud+ plans, you can still use iCloud for free. Of course, there will still be the free iCloud plan detailed below. ICloud previously had a few different storage plans to choose from and the arrival of iCloud+ has not changed the prices or storage tiers. Mac users will see the iCloud+ nomenclature on macOS Monterey when it launches later this fall.
#IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS UPDATE#
All you need to do is update your devices to the latest software. When can I get iCloud+?Īpple officially launched iCloud+ with the release of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 on September 20 meaning it's available right now. ICloud+ does, however, bring with it some new features in addition to its new name, including the Hide My Email and Private Relay features for improved privacy, enhanced HomeKit Secure Video storage, and custom email domains for iCloud Mail. It's also noted in Apple's iOS 15 preview that iCloud+ will come with custom email domains for iCloud Mail accounts.Īpple described iCloud+ as "everything you love about iCloud, with some great new features." For many users, the experience of using iCloud+ will be no different - it's simply a new name for paid iCloud accounts with pricing and storage tiers remaining the same.
#IPHONE ICLOUD STORAGE PLANS PLUS#
ICloud+ brings with it some new features, though, namely the privacy-focused Hide My Email and Private Relay, plus enhanced HomeKit Secure Video storage. ICloud+ combines everything users love about iCloud with new premium features, including Hide My Email, expanded HomeKit Secure Video support, and an innovative new internet privacy service, iCloud Private Relay, at no additional cost. It's mainly just a new name for paid iCloud accounts, as Apple states: It's not an extra tier or a premium add-on. Though its name is similar to Apple's other paid services, iCloud+ actually doesn't change too much about what you knew about iCloud before. The newly-named service rolled out alongside iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, though you might not have realized unless you were looking out for it. What is iCloud+?Īt WWDC 2021, Apple announced something of a rebrand for its iCloud service with iCloud+. And we're here to tell you everything you need to know about it. Revealed at WWDC 2021, iCloud+ is a both a rebrand of the iCloud service you know and love, plus some neat new additional features. However, you might be less au fait with iCloud+.

If you've used an Apple device for any extended period of time, you're probably already familiar with iCloud, Apple's content storage and syncing solution.
