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How to Transfer Photos to a Computer on iPhone 16 / 16 Plus
Follow these simple steps to transfer photos to a computer on your iPhone 16 / 16 Plus. Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Connect your iPhone to the computer with a USB cable (Lightning or USB-C).
- 2
Tap "Trust This Computer" on your iPhone if asked.
- 3
On Windows: open File Explorer and look for "Apple iPhone" under devices.
- 4
On Mac: open the Photos app, your iPhone will appear in the sidebar.
- 5
Select the photos you want and import them.
- 6
Disconnect the cable when done.
Helpful Tip
You can also use iCloud Photos to automatically sync all photos to your Mac or PC without a cable.
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