How to Transfer Photos From a Mac to an iPhone

If you’ve got a Mac full of photos that you want to transfer to your iPhone, it’s a pretty simple thing to do. Just follow these steps:

How to Transfer Photos From a Computer to an iPhone Using Windows

Transferring photos from a PC to an iPhone is pretty similar to using a Mac, except that you use iTunes instead of the Finder. To do this, you need:

iTunes 12.5.1 or higher installed on your PC. If you don’t have it, you can download it for free.The photos you want to transfer stored in the pre-installed Windows Photos app.

Once you’ve got that, here’s what you need to do:

How to Transfer Photos From a Computer to an iPhone Using iCloud

If you store your photos in your iCloud Photo Library, getting them from there to your iPhone is so simple you hardly have to do anything at all. Just set up your iPhone to sync with your iCloud Photo Library once and then all of your uploads will be automatically synced to your iPhone. Here’s how:

How to Transfer Photos From a Computer to an iPhone Using Google Photos

If you store your photos in the cloud, but prefer to use Google Photos instead of iCloud, you can still transfer photos to your iPhone. To do this, you’ll need:

A Google account. Photos stored in Google Photos. The Google Photos app from the App Store (it’s free!).

When you’ve got these three things, simply add photos to your Google Photos account from compatible apps or by dragging and dropping photos onto Google Photos site from your computer. Then, the next time you open the Google Photos app on your iPhone, the new photos will sync to the app and be transferred to your iPhone. It’s that simple!