Transfer photos and videos from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod bear upon to your Mac or PC

With the Photos app and a USB cablevision, y'all can transfer photos and videos to your computer. Yous can also brand your photos available on all your devices with iCloud Photos.

  • Utilize iCloud Photos

  • Import to your Mac

  • Import to your Windows PC

Use iCloud Photos

iCloud Photos keeps your photos and videos safe, up to date, and available automatically on all of your Apple tree devices, on iCloud.com, and fifty-fifty your PC. When you utilise iCloud Photos, you don't demand to import photos from one iCloud device to another. iCloud Photos always uploads and stores your original, full-resolution photos. You tin can continue full-resolution originals on each of your devices, or save space with device-optimized versions instead. Either way, you can download your originals whenever you lot need them. Any organizational changes or edits you brand are always kept up to date beyond all your Apple devices. Learn how to set upward and use iCloud Photos.

The photos and videos that you keep in iCloud Photos utilize your iCloud storage. Before yous plough on iCloud Photos, make sure that you have enough space in iCloud to store your entire collection. Yous tin see how much space you need and then upgrade your storage program if necessary.

Import to your Mac

  1. Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod bear on to your Mac with a USB cablevision.
  2. Open the Photos app on your computer.
  3. The Photos app shows an Import screen with all the photos and videos that are on your connected device. If the Import screen doesn't automatically appear, click the device's name in the Photos sidebar.
  4. If asked, unlock your iOS or iPadOS device using your passcode. If you see a prompt on your iOS or iPadOS device asking you to Trust This Figurer, tap Trust to proceed.
  5. Choose where you desire to import your photos. Side by side to "Import to," you can choose an existing album or create a new i.
  6. Select the photos you want to import and click Import Selected, or click Import All New Photos.
    macOS Photos Import window
  7. Wait for the process to cease, then disconnect your device from your Mac.

Import to your Windows PC

You lot tin can import photos to your PC past connecting your device to your calculator and using the Windows Photos app:

  1. Make sure that y'all have the latest version of iTunes on your PC. Importing photos to your PC requires iTunes 12.5.ane or subsequently.
  2. Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch on to your PC with a USB cable.
  3. If asked, unlock your iOS or iPadOS device using your passcode.
  4. If y'all see a prompt on your iOS or iPadOS device request you to Trust This Computer, tap Trust or Let to keep.

Then, visit Microsoft's website to larn how to import photos to the Windows Photos app in Windows x.

If you accept iCloud Photos turned on, you need to download the original, full resolution versions of your photos to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch before you import to your PC.

When you import videos from your iOS or iPadOS device to your PC, some might be rotated incorrectly in the Windows Photos app. You lot can add these videos to iTunes to play them in the correct orientation.

If yous want to ensure photos from your iOS or iPadOS device have the best compatibility with Windows ten, endeavor these steps:

  1. On your iOS or iPadOS device, open the Settings app.
  2. Tap Camera, so tap Formats.
  3. Tap Most Compatible. From now on, your photographic camera will create photos and videos in JPEG and H.264 formats.

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