Import from a phone, camera, or external drive
- Connect a phone, camera, storage card from your camera, or external drive to your PC.
- Open the Photos app.
- Swipe in from the bottom edge to see the app commands.
- Select Import.
- Select the device you want to import from.
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How do I connect my iPhone to Windows computer?
How to Sync Your iPhone with Windows 10
- Connect your iPhone to your laptop with a Lightning cable.
- Click Continue when asked if the computer can have access to the phone.
- Click the phone icon in the top bar.
- Click Sync.
- Check your photos, music, apps and videos to confirm that they arrived on the phone from Windows 10.
Why can’t I see my iPhone when I plug it into my computer?
Make sure that your iOS or iPadOS device is turned on, unlocked, and on the Home screen. Check that you have the latest software on your Mac or Windows PC. If you’re using iTunes, make sure you have the latest version. If you see a Trust this Computer alert, unlock your device and tap Trust.
How do I connect my iPhone to my computer via USB?
USB tethering
- From the Home screen, tap Settings > Personal Hotspot. If you don’t see Personal Hotspot, tap Carrier and you will see it.
- Tap the switch next to Personal Hotspot to turn on.
- Connect your device to the computer using the USB cable.
- The device will automatically begin tethering after syncing is complete.
How do I connect my iPhone to my Windows computer without iTunes?
Without iTunes or third-party software, you can connect your iPhone to a Windows PC via a USB cable directly, which is the easiest way to get things done.
To connect iPhone to PC via a USB cable:
- Use a USB cable to connect your iPhone with PC.
- Unlock your iPhone and trust the computer.
Can I connect my iPhone to my PC wirelessly?
You can sync an iPhone with a Windows 10 computer wirelessly (over your local WiFi network) or via the Lightning cable. The first time you’ll need to use the cable to attach the iPhone to your computer. Trust this Computer? will appear on your iPhone.
How do I open my iPhone as a drive on my computer?
How to Access iPhone Files From a Windows PC
- Download and install iTunes on your Windows PC.
- Launch iTunes.
- Connect your iPhone to your PC with a Lighting-to-USB cable or USB-to-USB cable, depending on the type of connector your phone has.
- On your iPhone, look for the Trust This Computer popup, and tap Trust.
How do I sync my iPhone through wifi?
On the iPhone, tap the Settings app. Tap General. Scroll down, then tap iTunes Wi-Fi Sync. The iTunes Wi-Fi Sync screen lists the computers you can sync your iPhone with, when it was last synced, and a Sync Now button.
Can you use an iPhone as a USB drive?
A free desktop application, iPhone Explorer, lets you use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch as a flash drive for easy file transfers.This free app is also helpful for transferring files to and from your iOS devices, and it works with both PCs and Macs.
Why can’t I sync my iPhone over wifi?
If you can’t set iTunes to sync over Wi-Fi, or if sync doesn’t work: Restart your computer and iOS device. Make sure that your computer and iOS device are on the same Wi-Fi network. Syncing doesn’t work over an Ethernet to Wi-Fi connection.
Is AltStore safe to use?
AltStore is completely safe. I have personally been using it for a while. It stores no personal information and only requires your Apple ID and passcode to “sign” the app/jailbreak tool. The ONLY time it becomes unsafe is if you don’t research what you are doing.
How can I sync my iPhone without iTunes?
Step 1. Connect your old and new iPhone to the computer and run EaseUS MobiMover > Tap “Trust” on both phones and click “Allow” on EaseUS MobiMover to allow this software to access your iDevices > Click “Phone to Phone” > Click “Next” to continue. Step 2. Expand “Audio” and select “Music” on the source iPhone.
How do you sync WIFI?
Setting up your Android device
- Unlock Sticky Password on your smartphone or tablet, then tap the menu button in the top left corner.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Synchronization Settings.
- Tap Sync methods to reveal the available options.
- Select Local over Wi‑Fi.