7. Toggle the Publish to iCloud option from Off to On. Optionally, you can also add the journal to a Home Page list of all your selected journals. After what should be only a brief wait, your journal is online.

When done, tap View in Safari to see your journal in a web browser. As far as I know, the journal's lengthy www.icloud.com URL (or the URL for your Journal home page) is the only way to access your journal online. It would be convenient if, for example, there were a Journals icon on your iCloud home page. So far, Apple has not implemented this.

When I worked my way through the above steps, all went well until I enabled Publish to iCloud. At this point, the spinning wheel appeared and just kept on spinning. The View in Safari and Tell a Friend buttons remained dimmed and un-selectable. As far as I could tell, my journal never made it to iCloud. The wheel continued to spin for several days until I gave up and deleted the journal. Further attempts almost always led to the same unhappy result.

Clearly, not everyone has the symptom. However, numerous users on an confirm it. Postings on this thread (and ) suggest that the problem may be largely limited to users that migrated older paid-subscription MobileMe accounts to iCloud. I'm not sure.