Blog 4: How To Transfer Photos from iPhone To PC
How to import photos and videos from an iPhone to PC
It is a good storage practice to transfer the photos from your iPhone to the PC – failure to do so can really ruin a night out, and waste time trying to figure out what exactly to delete! You’ll need a lighting cable, your iPhone, and the PC you’re transferring the photos to.
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First, grab your Lightning USB cable and plug it into your iPhone.
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Plug the other end into the USB port on your Windows computer.
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Make sure your iPhone is on, and unlock it. Unlocking it allows the PC to find the device so you can start the transfer. You must allow the PC to access the phones file system.
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Once you allow the PC to connect to the iPhone, the PC should automatically open the Photo Application. If so, you can skip steps (5-7)
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Hit the Windows Icon button on your computer’s home screen
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Select Photos to open the Photos application.
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Look for Import and then select From a USB device.
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Follow the instructions on-screen and select the photos you want to import.
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Select the delete original items after import box.
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Choose where on your PC you would like the photos to be saved. By default, they are generally saved to your Photos folder.
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Allow the import a few moments to finish.
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You should see a prompt indicating that your file transfer was complete.
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It’s now safe for you to disconnect your iPhone from your computer.
We made some slight modifications to the sequence, and optimized the instructions exclusively for iPhone! Our inspiration was found over at UBreakIFix.com