I believe you must use iCloud.com. Again, you'll need to keep un-interacting 
and re-interacting with the frame if things don't seem to be updating 
correctly. It's a little tedious, but doable, and you only need to do it once.
On May 13, 2014, at 11:45 PM, Robert C <gone.to.da...@gmail.com> wrote:

>   I set up the iCloud email account from my iPhone. Now to make aliases which 
> I assume has to be done on the Mac? Is it done in preferences or do I need to 
> sign back into the iCloud site?
> 
> Quote of the nanosecond . . .
> If you think something's bad, try it again and see.
> Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn
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> 
> On 5/13/2014 2:28 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
>> The other thing about iCloud.com is that, once you get to the Mail portion, 
>> you must interact with the frame at the top of the page. Here's the trick, 
>> though: whenever you make a change, like clicking a different button, you 
>> must stop interacting and then interact again. Things may be different now, 
>> but that's what I had to do a few months ago, and everything worked alright.
>> On May 13, 2014, at 4:58 PM, Brian Fischler <brianfisch...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I made the transition from gmail to iCloud a few months ago as for me I was 
>>> having severe issues with gmail on my iMac. Yes, I know a lot of people 
>>> haven't had any issues, and to those lucky ones that is great. For those of 
>>> you thinking about switching I would say go for it, and you can set up your 
>>> gmail to forward to your iCloud account if you want to make sure you don't 
>>> miss anything which I am still doing. I would agree that setting up mail 
>>> rules on the iCloud website is a little tricky, and could be designed much 
>>> better, but once you get your rules set up you will be good to go. The key 
>>> to setting up rules and getting them to save is you actually have to click 
>>> two done buttons, I kept missing that second one and couldn't figure out 
>>> why in the world my rules wouldn't save, but I have noticed that iCloud is 
>>> much faster with VoiceOver on the mac. Is it perfect, absolutely not, but 
>>> if gmail is slowing your computer to a crawl, I would highly suggest 
>>> removing it from your computer
> , your blood pressure will go down. Good luck.
>>> On May 13, 2014, at 11:59 AM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have the lists I read most often on iCloud, and some others on Gmail. I 
>>>> still use Gmail as a secondary email address. Setting up filters on iCloud 
>>>> is quite tricky if you want them on all your devices, but very solid once 
>>>> it's set up.
>>>> 
>>>> HtH,
>>>> Teresa
>>>> 
>>>> Teresa Cochran
>>>> batsfly...@me.com
>>>> Facebook
>>>> 
>>>> On May 13, 2014, at 3:44 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I started using iCloud for this list so that I could take messages off 
>>>>> real fast of all my devices. I don't think I could've managed this list 
>>>>> if I had not put it on to iCloud. Before I did that, I was deleting 
>>>>> everything twice.
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Gigi
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 13, 2014, at 12:39 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Robert and all. The reason why I stopped using Gmail is because it 
>>>>>> has become unreliable. I've heard other people experience the same 
>>>>>> issues I was facing, mainly messages not showing up in clients that I've 
>>>>>> configured the account for a few weeks and after a few weeks they 
>>>>>> finally appear. Ever since I made the switch to iCloud, I haven't looked 
>>>>>> back. I even configured Microsoft Office in my Windows 7 VM to use 
>>>>>> iCloud email using the iCloud app you can download for Windows. If I 
>>>>>> were you, I'd ditch Gmail altogether and go with iCloud, but if you like 
>>>>>> Gmail then stick to what you prefer.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Shawn
>>>>>> Sent From My White MacBook
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On May 12, 2014, at 9:28 PM, Jessica <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I hardly use my icloud account. I recommend gmail.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On May 12, 2014, at 9:43 PM, Robert C <gone.to.da...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please, this is not an invitation to go off on the Gmail issues.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I am not yet using the Mac for mail so am taking this time to research 
>>>>>>>> options before I do the work.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I know some of you have switched from Gmail to iCloud. How well is it 
>>>>>>>> working and was it difficult to make the switch and set things up with 
>>>>>>>> iCloud?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I use a Gmail IMAP account for email lists and currently running 
>>>>>>>> Thunderbird in Windows. I have created rules and have had no problems 
>>>>>>>> with that at all. I save the minimum number of emails, the rest get 
>>>>>>>> trashed weekly and would hazard a guess that I probably have less than 
>>>>>>>> 1,000 emails. This account will not be used on other devices, just the 
>>>>>>>> Mac. Have 2 other accounts for that and neither are used for email 
>>>>>>>> lists so no rules necessary.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Am interested in feedback on how things are going with your iCloud 
>>>>>>>> accounts.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Quote of the nanosecond . . .
>>>>>>>> Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with
>>>>>>>> grease, your nose will begin to itch or you'll have to pee.
>>>>>>>> Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn
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