If you’re not sure if something is confidential or not, it might be best to keep it stored away in a safe place. Maybe you want to factory reset your iPhone. Transferring data from your iPhone to Mac or vice versa is the best avenue you can reach out to.

There are a lot of ways to transfer files between iPhone and Mac, but here’s what you should know about the three most common methods.

Best Ways To Transfer Files Between iPhone and Mac

Using iTunes (macOS 10.15 or earlier)

To transfer files between an iPhone and a Mac, you will need to install iTunes on the Mac and connect your iPhone to the computer with a USB cable. Here’s how to do it: ..

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You will need to connect your iPhone to the computer and open iTunes. Then, select the “File Sharing” option on the sidebar and choose the app you want to use. Then, select the files you want to transfer from your iPhone to the computer. Right-click on the file and hit “Save To.”

Using Finder (macOS 10.15 or later)

Apple’s macOS Mojave 10.14.2 has a new Finder app that can be used to transfer data between your computer and your phone. The app is called “Finder” and it can be found in the “Applications” folder on your Mac. To use it, you first have to install the Finder app on your phone. Then, you need to connect your computer to your phone using an Ethernet cable and open Finder on your computer. Once you’re in the Finder app, click on the “Files” tab and select the file you want to transfer from your computer to your phone. Then, click on the “Transfer” button and wait for Finder to start transferring the data.

Now that you have transferred data between your Mac and iPhone, it’s time to review what was transferred. To do this, open the Finder app on your iPhone and click on the “Files” tab. This will show all of the files that were transferred. From here, you can see which files were changed, which files were added, and which files were deleted.

Using USB dongle and Image Capture

To backup your images on your iPhone, you will need a dongle to connect your Mac to the USB cable and then your phone to commence the process. To backup your images on your Mac, you will need a dongle to connect your Mac to the USB cable and then your phone to commence the process.

You can now import photos from your iPhone to your Mac.

Using Email

This is a simple way to transfer files between an iPhone and a Mac. You need access to the internet and the files, but they should be small and less in quantity.

Subject: Transferring Files Dear Transferr, I hope you’re doing well. I’m looking to transfer some files over to myself, and I wanted to be sure to include the files I want you to transfer with me. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Best, [Your Name]

Since you have sent the files to yourself, now you can access them remotely across any device, until you have the login credentials for the same.

You need to transfer files from your iPhone to your Mac. You can use Wi-Fi to save on the data cost which will be relatively higher on mobile data. However, you won’t be able to send larger files.

Using iCloud Drive

iCloud is a cloud storage service that allows users to store a few gigabytes of data and access it remotely across various other devices. This service is great for people who want to keep their data safe and easy to access, especially if they have multiple devices that need access to the same files.

You can access data concurrently and delete it from your local storage after backup, freeing up the local storage. ..

Your iPhone has iCloud and you can use it to transfer data seamlessly between Mac, Windows, and other systems.

You need to turn on iCloud Drive on your iPhone in order to transfer files from your iPhone to your Mac.

Using AirDrop

If you have an iPhone and want to transfer data to a Mac, first make sure that the devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Then open the AirDrop app on your iPhone and select your Mac in the list of available devices. On the Mac, click on the AirDrop icon in the menu bar and select “AirDrop” from the list of options. You will then be prompted to enter your Apple ID password. Finally, you can drag and drop files from your iPhone onto your Mac. ..

On your Mac, open the Finder and click on Go » AirDrop. Now, open the Control Center and select “AirDrop”. Now, choose the app to share the files and it should be done seamlessly by following the on-screen instructions. You can change settings to allow receiving files from ‘Everyone’ or ‘Contacts Only’ and that should be done.

Using Dropbox or other cloud storage

  1. First, create a Dropbox account if you don’t have one already.

  2. Next, create a Google Drive account if you don’t have one already.

  3. Finally, create an iCloud account if you don’t have one already.

  4. Once you’ve created accounts, open up your devices and connect them together using the respective accounts’ passwords (or just use the iCloud button on your devices’ menus).

  5. File hosting services are a great way to store your files and share them with others.

  6. There are many file hosting services available, so it is important to choose the right one for your needs.

  7. Some of the most popular file hosting services include Dropbox, Google Drive, and iCloud.

  8. It is important to choose a file hosting service that meets your needs and fits your budget.

  9. Some factors to consider when choosing a file hosting service include storage space, security features, and user interface. ..

To transfer files to Google Drive or Dropbox on your iPhone, first install Google Drive or Dropbox on your computer. Then use the same login credentials to use the Dropbox or Drive client on your Mac. All you have to do is manually upload the files you want to transfer, to the cloud storage. Once you are done, you can use the Google Drive or Dropbox client on your iPhone to have concurrent access.

Wrapping Up

How to transfer files between iPhone and Mac