How to Transfer Photos from iPhone to Mac

Connect your iPhone to your Mac., Open the Photos app on your Mac., Click on Import., Select the photos you'd like to transfer., Click on Import (#) Selected., Click on Albums.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your Mac.

    Use the USB cable that came with the device. , It's an app containing an icon that looks like a multicolored flower.

    The app may open automatically when you connect your iPhone.

    Your iPhone's icon should appear in the upper-left corner of the app's window. , It's a tab at the top of the window.

    Your iPhone's photos and videos will be displayed in the window beneath the tabs., Do so by clicking on images in the window., It's in the upper-right corner of the window.

    If you'd like to transfer all the photos on your iPhone that aren't already on your Mac, click on Import All New Items. , It's at the top of the window.

    The photos you just transferred will be in the "Last Import" album under this tab.
  2. Step 2: Open the Photos app on your Mac.

  3. Step 3: Click on Import.

  4. Step 4: Select the photos you'd like to transfer.

  5. Step 5: Click on Import (#) Selected.

  6. Step 6: Click on Albums.

Detailed Guide

Use the USB cable that came with the device. , It's an app containing an icon that looks like a multicolored flower.

The app may open automatically when you connect your iPhone.

Your iPhone's icon should appear in the upper-left corner of the app's window. , It's a tab at the top of the window.

Your iPhone's photos and videos will be displayed in the window beneath the tabs., Do so by clicking on images in the window., It's in the upper-right corner of the window.

If you'd like to transfer all the photos on your iPhone that aren't already on your Mac, click on Import All New Items. , It's at the top of the window.

The photos you just transferred will be in the "Last Import" album under this tab.

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