You can access iCloud Drive from the Finder window, but for an even quicker way to see you cloud files you can add a shortcut to the Dock itself. As the icon for iCloud Drive is not accessible from the Applications folder, this quick SoundByte will show you 2 ways to add this onto the Dock.

To add iCloud Drive to the Dock (as an application)

• Click on the Finder icon in the Dock. 

• On the Finder menu bar (at the top) click on Go > Go to Folder...

/System/Library/CoreServices/Finder.app/Contents/Applications/  

… into the Enter a path field.

Pasting the pathway address in the Go to Folder... > Enter a path field.

• Drag the iCloud Drive app icon to the Dock. As this is an application it will need to be placed on the left-hand side of the Dock divider line (which separates applications and folders).

Dragging the iCloud Drive application icon into the Dock.

To add iCloud Drive to the Dock (as a folder)

• Click on the Finder icon in the Dock.

• On the Finder menu bar (at the top) click on View > Show Path Bar (if not already shown).

Activating the Path Bar option in the Finder.

• On the Finder window click on iCloud Drive from the left-hand side menu.

• In the path bar at the bottom of the Finder window it says iCloud Drive - drag this into the Dock. As this is a folder it will need to be placed on the right-hand side of the Dock divider line. 

Dragging the iCloud Drive folder into the Dock.

::WARNING:: Be careful not to drag the iCloud Drive folder on to the desktop as this will make a copy of the folder and its contents there.