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For more information about what you can do with iCloud, go to Mac Help (see Get answers in
Mac Help) and search for “iCloud,” or go to www.apple.com/icloud.
Use your iMac and iOS devices together
Overview
If you have an iOS device, such as an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, it works seamlessly with your
iMac. Just sign in to your iCloud account on your iMac and your iOS devices, and whenever
they’re near each other, they work together in great ways.
Phone calls
You can take calls—and make them—right from your iMac.
Take a call. When someone calls your iPhone, click the notication that appears on your iMac
screen. Your iMac becomes a speakerphone.
Make a call. Click a phone number in a Spotlight search or in an app such as FaceTime, Contacts,
Safari, or Calendar.
Text messages
Send and receive SMS and MMS text messages right from your iMac. When friends and family
text you, you can respond with whichever device is closest. All messages appear on your iMac,
iPhone, and iPad.
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