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Share Files

Although many people use their iDisk for remote access to their own files, you can also use your iDisk to share files with friends, family, or the general public. Apart from files shown on Web pages (including pictures and movies), the ideal way to accomplish this is to use your iDisk's Public folder. Simply copy a file to this folder (as described ahead) to share it with others. Once you've done so, you have a number of options for how people access those files.

Note

If you keep a local copy of your iDisk (see the sidebar To Sync or Not to Sync? previous page), files you copy to your iDisk may not be available to other users immediately; they'll be uploaded during the next scheduled sync. To force an immediate sync, select the iDisk ...