Nowadays, you can see an iPhone user on every corner of the street. It has become more and more prevalent over the years owing to the fact that it is easier to manage files with it. However, as great as this device may be, there are also some flaws. Perhaps one of the greatest flaws it has it is hard to connect to other devices, especially with non-Apple products such as Windows PC. So, this article will show you a few of the methods available to transfer files from your computer to your iPhone.
How to transfer directly via USB
This method is for users with a Windows Operating System (any version) that do not have iTunes installed on their computer.
Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your computer using a USB cable through any of the USB ports on your computer.
Step 2: A popup dialogue box will appear from where you should select the “View Content” option which will show you all the folders in your phone memory.
Step 3: Select the files you want to backup or move, then copy or paste them into your desired destination.
How to transfer via USB using File Explorer
Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your computer using a USB cable through any of the USB ports on your computer.
Step 2: Wait for any driver installation, if required by Windows
Step 3: Unlock the phone using a pin for accessing data by PC
Step 4: On the phone when prompted “allow this device to access photos or videos”, tap on allow
Step 5: Now open this PC, and you can copy photos and videos using Windows file explorer and paste them into your iPhone in an easy way.
How to transfer using iTunes
Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your computer using a USB cable through any of the USB ports on your computer.
Step 2: Install iTunes on your computer and open it, click the “Files” tab and check the boxes to sync or transfer your files.
Step 3: Select your desired destination folder for the files and click “Sync” to complete the transfer.
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