iPhone is a smartphone with powerful camera functions, and many users love to use it to capture beautiful moments in life. However, over time, the storage space of the iPhone may not be sufficient, or users may want to enjoy and edit their photos on a larger screen. At this point, transferring iPhone photos to a computer becomes a common need. So, how to transfer photos from iPhone to HP laptop? In fact, there are many methods to achieve this goal, and this article will introduce eight commonly used methods. Let's take a look together.
The simplest and fastest method to transfer photos from iPhone to HP laptop is to use the Coolmuster iOS Assistant. With this software, you can easily connect your iPhone to an HP laptop and efficiently transfer photos, videos, music, and many other types of content between your iPhone and computer. Besides, it also displays all the photo information on the interface for your reference, including sizes, format, etc.
Why should you use Coolmuster iOS Assistant?
How do I transfer photos from iPhone to HP laptop via iOS Assistant? Follow the steps below:
01After installing the software on your HP computer, open it and connect your iPhone to the HP computer via a USB cable. Tap the "Trust "option on your iPhone if asked. Next, click the "Continue" button on the program to move on.
02Once connected, you will see the iPhone's main information on the home interface.
03Choose "Photos" from the left window, tick off the desired photos after previewing all of them and tap the "Export" button on the top menu.
If your HP laptop runs Windows 10/11, you can easily get the job done with the Photos app. However, it can only import photos from the Camera Roll on your iPhone and cannot import photos from other albums or apps.
How do I transfer photos from my phone to my HP laptop with the Photos app? Here are the steps:
Step 1. Plug your iPhone into the HP laptop via a USB cable and run iTunes if it does not launch automatically.
Step 2. If asked, trust this computer on your iPhone. Next, open the "Photos" app on your HP laptop, tap "Import", and select "From a USB device".
Step 3. When the Photos app finishes loading all the pictures and videos on your iPhone, choose the photos you wish to import and tap the "Import" button to transfer them to your computer.
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File Explorer is a tool in the Windows operating system used to manage files and folders. It also enables you to transfer your iPhone photos to your HP laptop with just a few steps:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your HP laptop using a USB cable, then follow the on-screen prompts to allow access to your iPhone.
Step 2. Open File Explorer, then locate your iPhone device under "This PC" on the left side and double-click to open it.
Step 3. Find the "Internal Storage" folder, double-click to open it, then locate the "DCIM" folder and double-click to open it.
Step 4. In the "DCIM" folder, you can see all the photos on your iPhone organized into different folders.
Step 5. Select the photos you want to transfer, then right-click on them and choose the "Copy" option.
Step 6. Find the location where you want to save the photos, such as the desktop or another folder, then right-click in the empty space and choose the "Paste" option to start the transfer.
Step 7. Wait for the transfer to complete, and then you can view your iPhone photos at the location you selected.
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Besides File Explorer, AutoPlay is also a good option for transferring photos from your iPhone to your HP laptop. Here is how to transfer pictures from iPhone to HP laptop with AutoPlay:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your HP laptop using a USB cable, and AutoPlay will automatically appear.
Step 2. Select the "Import pictures and videos" option from all the images on your iPhone and Camera Roll on the computer.
Step 3. You can choose to open the device to view files and selectively transfer photos from the Camera Roll to the laptop.
iTunes is a multimedia management software provided by Apple Inc. It helps you sync your photos, as well as other types of media files, such as music, videos, podcasts, etc., between your iPhone and HP laptop. However, you cannot access or view the synced files directly. Here is how to transfer iPhone photos to HP laptop via iTunes:
Step 1. Download and install iTunes on your HP laptop, then launch it.
Step 2. Connect your iPhone to your HP laptop using a USB cable, and follow the on-screen prompts to allow the computer to access your iPhone.
Step 3. Once your iPhone is successfully recognized, you can see the icon of your iPhone on the main interface of iTunes. Click on it to enter the settings page of your iPhone.
Step 4. Click on the "Photos" option on the left side, then check the "Sync Photos" option with this iPhone.
Step 5. Choose either "All folders" or "Selected folders" and click "Apply" to transfer pictures from the iPhone to the computer. Finally, click "Done".
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If you prefer using cloud storage services, you can use iCloud to transfer photos from your iPhone to your HP laptop. However, you must enable iCloud Photo Library on your iPhone so that you can access your photos from any device with an internet connection. Here is how to import photos from iPhone to HP laptop via iCloud:
Step 1. On your iPhone, open the "Settings" app, then tap on your Apple ID to enter your iCloud account.
Step 2. Tap on the "iCloud" option, then select "Photos" and enable the "iCloud Photos" feature to automatically upload your iPhone photos to iCloud.
Step 3. On your HP laptop, open a web browser and visit iCloud.com, then log in to your iCloud account using your Apple ID.
Step 4. Click on the "Photos" icon, and you will see your iCloud Photo Library on the webpage, including all the photos from your iPhone categorized into albums.
Step 5. Select the photos you want to download, then click the "Download" button in the top right corner, choose a saving location, and begin the download.
Step 6. Wait for the download to complete, and then you can view your iPhone photos at the location you selected.
Google Drive is another cloud storage service that you can use to transfer photos from your iPhone to your HP laptop. Here is how to transfer photos from iPhone to HP computer with Google Drive:
Step 1. Install Google Drive on your iPhone and sign in with your account.
Step 2. Tap the "+" icon > "Upload" > "Photos and Videos", and pick the photos you want to upload from your iPhone.
Step 3. On your HP laptop, visit drive.google.com and log in with the same Google account. Later, find the uploaded photos in "My Drive" and download them to your computer.
Can you AirDrop photos from iPhone to HP laptop? I'm sorry, you cannot. Why won't my iPhone import photos to my HP laptop via AirDrop? Because AirDrop is only available on Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, and you cannot find AirDrop on Windows laptops.
Although AirDrop is proprietary for Apple products, we have many Airdrop alternatives for Windows, such as Snapdrop, that can help you transfer photos from iPhone to HP laptop wirelessly. Here is how to transfer pictures from iPhone to HP laptop via Snapdrop:
Step 1. Open snapdrop.net on both the iPhone and the HP laptop.
Step 2. Click the icon on your iPhone and choose one option among the "Take Photo or Video", 'Photo Library", and "Browse" options.
Step 3. After selection, choose the photos you want to transfer on your iPhone and send it to your computer.
Step 4. Download the photos on your HP computer.
That's all for how to transfer photos from iPhone to HP laptop. Undoubtedly, Coolmuster iOS Assistant is the best way to do the job. It transfers all photos from iPhone to HP computer and allows you to preview and select the wanted images. Besides, it is also much simpler to use than any other method. Therefore, I highly recommend you try it.
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