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  • So you're at your computer working on some important files.

  • Suddenly a meter, I burst through the window and flattens the computer.

  • But as you stare into the creator, you smile and think.

  • At least my photos, music and important documents are stored online in the cloud.

  • When something is stored in the cloud, that means it's saved on Internet servers instead of on your computer.

  • It's like having an extra hard drive you can access.

  • Any time you're connected to the Internet, you can access your files anywhere by using cloud based APS.

  • Some run inside your computer's Web browser, Thes Air, called Web APS, and some of them can also be installed on your mobile device.

  • For instance, Google Docks is a cloud based app that you may already use.

  • It's free, and it allows you to view, create and edit many types of projects.

  • You can access Google docks from almost any device with an Internet connection.

  • Since you Onley need a connected device to access the cloud, you can take your files wherever you like.

  • You can take a photo on your smartphone and upload it to a cloud based photo storage service like Google photos or Dropbox.

  • Then you can access that photo on any of your other devices, like your computer or TV.

  • You can even work on a document when you're far away from your desk and share it with anyone you want.

  • Instantly.

  • Storing files in the cloud is a great way to protect them from accidents, viruses and mawr.

  • You can use cloud based storage services like I drive or back blaze to back up the contents of your computer.

  • Thes services weren't continually and back up automatically this way.

  • You will always have the most recent versions of your files stored and secure online servers.

  • If something bad happens to your device, you can easily transfer your backup files from the cloud toe.

  • Another device.

  • Whether you're backing up photos and music that you love or using a file on the go, the cloud has a lot to offer.

  • Plus, when your files are stored in the cloud, you won't need to worry about losing them to a computer malfunction or a rogue meteorite.

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So you're at your computer working on some important files.

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