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title: "Syncing Your App's Preferences with iCloud"
url: https://deallocatedobjects.com/posts/syncing-your-apps-preferences-with-icloud
author: Jake Marsh
published: 2011-10-25
updated: 2013-11-16
link: http://useyourloaf.com/blog/2011/10/24/sync-preference-data-with-icloud.html
topics: ["iOS Development"]
description: "One of the most interesting additions to iOS 5 was iCloud storage which makes it easy to sync data between apps running on different iOS and OS X devices. Effectively you can store key application data in the cloud and have it propagate to all instances of the app wherever they are running. Nice…"
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# Syncing Your App's Preferences with iCloud

By Jake Marsh, October 25, 2011. HTML: https://deallocatedobjects.com/posts/syncing-your-apps-preferences-with-icloud

This is a link post about http://useyourloaf.com/blog/2011/10/24/sync-preference-data-with-icloud.html

> One of the most interesting additions to iOS 5 was iCloud storage which makes it easy to sync data between apps running on different iOS and OS X devices. Effectively you can store key application data in the cloud and have it propagate to all instances of the app wherever they are running.

Nice writeup about syncing `NSUserDefaults` data to iCloud using `NSUbiquitousKeyValueStore`.