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Apple devices, which run on iOS or MacOS have been
consistently popular in the market and other major platforms such as Windows have already established methods to communicate with Apple devices to use data from iOS or MacOS on them. In this article, you will have a thorough guide introducing different methods about how to transfer photos from iCloud to PC. Additionally, if you want to experience a hassle-free and user-friendly way of exporting data and creating backups from your iOS device with iOS 15 or iCloud, you will be introduced to
an efficient program in the later part of this article. Part 1: The Different Between iCloud Photo Library and My Photo ScreamThere are two ways of storing photo in iCloud, see below for comparison:
Part 2: 4 Method Help to Transfer Photos from iCloud to PC Easily1. Transfer Photos from iCloud Photo Library to PC via Windows File ExplorerActually, any new photos and videos you add to the iCloud Photo Library will be automatically downloaded to your PC, no matter it is Windows 10, 8, or 7. The photos can also be downloaded to your collection by year when you follow these steps:
Note The photos you've selected will be downloaded into the location you set in iCloud Photos options. 2. Transfer Photos from iCloud Photo Library to PC via iCloud.comAnother way to transfer photos stored iCloud Photo Library to a PC is via Apple's iCloud.com. Of course, you need to have a browser and network to do this:
3. Transfer Photos from My Photo Stream to PCAll photos in My Photo Stream are automatically saved to your PC after you turn on the feature - iCloud for Windows will automatically create a folder named iCloud Photos and any new photos you take on devices will be transferred to the Download folder in iCloud Photos on your PC.
If you just find that it is too difficult to figure out the difference between iCloud Photo Library and My Photo Stream, and the operations are just too completed to follow, then you don't have to be panic. We will introduce another method, which can transfer all the photos in iCloud, no matter you what upload to iCloud Photo Library and My Photo Stream, to Windows PC within only several clicks. Read on to learn that. 4.Transfer Photos from iCloud to PC All at Once-iOS 15 SupportediMyFone iTransor is an iOS data backup and restore tool which owns multiple features to deal with your data in iCloud, iTunes or iOS device. Works with all iOS versions including iOS 15, it can do plenty of things for iOS users:
Try It FreeTry It Free Steps to Transfer All Photos from iCloud to PC via iMyFone iTransorTo transfer photos from iCloud to PC with iTransor could not be easier and you can follow the steps below after downloading the installing the program:
Important Note All photos and videos in your iCloud Photo Library and My Photo Stream are included in the downloaded data from your iCloud backup. Part 3: 4 Bonus Tips Get out of the problem when deal with PhotosTip 1 How To Transfer Photos from iCloud to iPhone?There might be some scenario wherein you want to download a photo that has already been backed up at your iCloud account and already deleted from your phone. If you want to download it back to your phone, you can check this article, which can serve as a guide to easily do such process. Tip 2 Why Can't I Upload/Sync Photos to iCloud?Encountering difficulties when uploading or syncing photos to iCloud is common not only to phone users but also to PC/Mac users, and mostly this are due to common reasons such as:
If your photos not uploading to iCloud, then click the post to know how to fix it and the article about Photo Stream will explains what you should do if photo stream not syncing. Try It FreeTry It Free While there are many ways to transfer photos from iCloud to PC, there are also many issues that you can possibly encounter while doing such activity. What’s important is to identify the root cause of the problem and find the correct resource to resolve it. More importantly, finding the right tool, for example iMyFone iTransor which supports iOS 15, to transfer the photos from iCloud to PC running Windows 10/8/7 is the most effective way to do it. Download its FREE trial to check what it can do for you. Tip 3 How to Turn on iCloud Photo Library on Different Devices?
Note If you turn on iCloud Photo Library your Windows PC, My Photo Stream is turned off automatically. Tip 4 How to Turn on My Photo Stream on Different Devices?
Like what discussed above, your photos can be stored in iCloud Photo Library or My Photo Stream. Although some photos might be stored in both of them, we will discuss how to transfer photos from iCloud Photo Library or My Photo Stream to PC separately so users can find what will help. Part 4: FAQs about Transfer Photos from iCloud to PC1 How to Turn on iCloud Photo Library on Different Devices?For iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with iOS 10.3 or later, you need to go to Settings > Your User Name > iCloud > Photos, then toggle on iCloud Photo Library. For iOS 10.2 or earlier version users, just go to Settings > iCloud > Photos to turn on it. If you use Mac, please go to System Preferences > iCloud to click Options next to Photos. Then select iCloud Photo Library to turn on it. Windows PC users? Download iCloud for Windows first and open it. Then just like the steps for Mac users: click Options which is next to Photos to select iCloud Photo Library. 2 How to Turn on My Photo Stream on Different Devices?If you use iPhone, iPad or iPod touch running iOS 10.3 or later, go to Settings > Your User Name > iCloud > Photos to toggle on Upload to My Photo Stream. For iOS 10.2 or earlier version users, just go to Settings > iCloud > Photos to turn on it. To Turn on My Photo Stream on Mac, please choose Photos > Preferences, then click iCloud. Select the My Photo Stream checkbox to turn on it. On Windows PC, you need to download iCloud for Windows and open it. Click Options to turn on My Photo Stream.3 How To Transfer Photos from iCloud to iPhone?There might be some scenario wherein you want to download a photo that has already been backed up at your iCloud account and already deleted from your phone. If you want to download it back to your phone, you can check this article, which can serve as a guide to easily do such process. 4Why Can't I Upload/Sync Photos to iCloud?Encountering difficulties when uploading or syncing photos to iCloud is common not only to phone users but also to PC/Mac users, and mostly this are due to common reasons such as:
If your photos not uploading to iCloud, then click the post to know how to fix it and the article about Photo Stream will explains what you should do if photo stream not syncing. ConclusionThe method we provide above can help you transfer photos from iCloud to PC easily, if you have any problem, please leave your comment below. By the way, iMyfone iTransor can help you solve any phone data problem, don't miss if your inneed! (Click to rate this post) Generally rated 4.6 (256 participated)
Rated successfully! You have already rated this article, please do not repeat scoring! How do I transfer photos from iCloud to PC?On your Mac or PC. On iCloud.com, click Photos and select a photo or video. Hold the command key on your Mac or control key on your PC to select multiple photos or videos.. Click and hold the download button in the upper corner of the window. ... . Click Download.. Why can't I download photos from iCloud to PC?Make sure that you're signed in with the same Apple ID that you're using with iCloud for Windows. Open iCloud for Windows, and next to Photos, click Options. Turn on My Photo Stream. Close and then reopen iCloud for Windows.
How do I download my entire iCloud photo library?How to download photos from iCloud via the Apple Photos app. Open the Settings app on your device.. Tap your name at the top of the Settings menu to access your Apple ID page. Navigate to the Apple ID page on your device. Stefan Ionescu.. Tap iCloud.. Tap Photos. Tap "Photos." Stefan Ionescu. ... . Tap Download and Keep Originals.. |