4 ways to transfer photos from computer to iPhone

Do you know how to transfer photos from computer to iPhone? If not, please immediately refer to the following TipsMake article for the most detailed instructions. Today TipsMake will introduce you 4 simplest and fastest ways to copy photos from computer to iPhone.

Transfer photos from computer to iPhone via iCloud

Step 1: First, you must install the iCloud application on your computer.

Step 2: After completing the application installation process, log in with your Apple ID to be able to use the application and perform the next operations.

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Step 3: On the Photos tab of the screen, click Options . A new window will open for you to set up a path to save images to your computer.

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Step 4: After setting up the photo path, go to Settings then click on your name on the device, click iCloud to upload photos to the application.

Step 5: In the iCloud dialog box on your phone, click on Photos and turn on the Shared Albums feature as shown below.

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Step 6: Go to the Photo app on your phone and select one or more photos you want to share. Click on the Photo Sharing icon , then click on the iCloud Photo Sharing icon .

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Step 7: Name the photo album you just shared and click Post .

Step 8: To view the photos you just shared via iCloud, just click Computer on the Desktop and select iCloud Photos .

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How to switch from computer to iPhone using Gmail

This is the simplest and fastest way, you don't need to download the application to use it. Specific operations are performed as follows:

Step 1: Open Mail on your computer and then click on the Compose location located in the upper left corner of the application screen. 

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Step 2: In the New Mail dialog box that appears, select the recipient's email address, the subject of the email, then click Add attachment and select the folders you want to transfer photos from your computer to iPhone . Finally click Send.

Step 3: After the mail has been sent from the computer, go to the Gmail application available on the iPhone and open the Inbox to see the name of the mail you just sent from the computer.

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Step 3: Open the image you just received in the email and click the Download button , continue to click OK to download to your device.

How to transfer pictures from computer to iPhone using iTunes

Step 1: First, move all the pictures you want to transfer from your computer to your iPhone in the same folder.

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Step 2: Open the iTunes application and connect your iPhone to the computer.

Step 3: Then click the Nearby Devices icon with a phone image located near the top left of the iTunes window as instructed below.

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Step 4: In the Photos section . At this time, there will be 2 cases:

1. If the message iCloud photos is On appears on the screen , you can immediately transfer photos from your computer to your iPhone.

1. If syncing photos to iCloud on your device is currently off, you need to do the following: In the Sync Photos section , check the box > Click the arrow next to the Copy photos section. from then select Choose folder to transfer the photo folder prepared in step 1 to iPhone.

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Step 5: Move to the location containing the photo folder you want to transfer to iPhone and press Select Folder.

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Step 6: Final check the information such as device, photos used, number of photos you want to transfer, etc. If you are sure the information is correct and complete, click Apply to proceed to transfer photos to iPhone.

Copy photos from computer to iPhone using 3uTools

Step 1: Open 3uTools software on your computer and connect your iPhone to the computer

Step 2: Click on the iDevice apple icon located in the upper left corner of the software's working dialog box as shown below.

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Step 3: Click on Photos > Click on Camera Roll > continue to select Import Photo .

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Step 4: After clicking Selrct File, you will see 2 options appear, click Select File then select one or more images you want to transfer from your computer to iPhone> Click Open .

Step 5: You will now see the message Waiting for you to open 'Pic Tools' on iDevice appear on the screen as shown below.

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This notification requires you to open the PicTools application on your phone to connect to the computer. Therefore, please open the PicTools application to transfer photos from computer to iPhone .

Step 6: Wait a while for the photo transfer process to complete. When you see the Import Finished message appear, it means the process is completed, click OK.

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Epilogue

Above are tips shared by TipsMake to help you easily transfer photos from computer to iPhone quickly and easily. If you follow the steps above but still cannot transfer photos from computer to iPhone , please leave a comment or contact TipsMake for expert guidance.

Lesley Montoya

Update 12 October 2023