In our daily life, we often need to transfer some photos, videos and important documents to the computer to work better. Maybe everyone used WeChat or QQ to transfer in the past, but if you send a large number of files, the transfer will be extremely slow. Want to know more efficient transmission methods? The editor has summarized for you how to connect an Apple phone to a computer to transfer files. If you are interested, please read on!
Method 1: Use a data cable to connect to the computer to transfer files
In addition to using WeChat and QQ, are there any other methods to transfer various files to the computer? If we have a data cable on hand, we can transfer files on the mobile phone through the data cable. How to connect Apple mobile phone to computer ? The following are detailed steps for connecting your iPhone to your computer using a data cable:
Step 1: Plug the Lightning port of the data cable into the charging port of the phone, and then plug the other end (Type-C) into the computer.
Note: The Apple mobile phone does not respond when connected to the computer and can only be charged? It may be because the iPhone data cable is not an official original. Please try to use original Apple data cables to ensure device compatibility and prevent connection errors.
Step 2: If your phone receives a password input prompt, please enter your password and allow this computer to be trusted.
Step 3: After the connection is successful, you can view the photos, videos and other files in your mobile phone in [This Computer] , and then save the required files on the computer.
Method 2: Use [AirDrop] to transfer files
How to connect an Apple phone to a computer to transfer files? If you are using a Mac computer, [AirDrop] is a very convenient way to transfer files. Through the [AirDrop] function, you can quickly transfer photos, videos, documents and other files on your phone to your MAC with one click.
Step 1: Make sure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are turned on on both your iPhone and MAC computer.
Step 2: Turn on [AirDrop] on your mobile phone and set the delivery range to [Contacts Only] .
Step 3: Select the photos, videos and other files that need to be transferred, and send the files to your MAC computer.
Step 4: Confirm receipt on your computer, and the file will be automatically saved to your MAC.
How to recover files accidentally lost during transfer?
If there are too many files to be transferred, we will inevitably make misoperations because we are anxious. What should I do if I accidentally delete a file by swiping? We can try to recover lost files through Data Frog Apple Recovery Expert.
This software has the following advantages:
1. Supports the recovery of various types of data such as photos, videos, memos, chat records, etc.
2. The operation is simple and easy to use and the recovery rate is high.
3. Pay attention to protecting users’ data privacy and security.
Operating environment:
Demonstration model: iPhone 11; Lenovo GeekPro2020
System version: Windows 10
Software version: Data Frog Apple Recovery Expert 3.0.70
Step 1: Download Data Frog Apple Recovery Expert on your computer.
Step 2: After opening the software, it is recommended that you conduct a [free trial] first .
Step 3: Be sure to connect your phone and computer with a data cable, select [Recover from iOS Device] mode and click [Start Scan] .
Step 4: Since this mode is a full-machine scan, the scan will take a long time. Please wait patiently and do not cut off the connection at will.
Step 5: After the data scanning is completed, you can see photos, videos, documents and other data in the directory, then check the files you need to recover, and finally click [Recover] to save the lost files on the computer.
Whether we are studying or working, we often need to transfer files from our mobile phones to our computers. How to connect Apple mobile phone to computer? The editor has shared 2 methods with you in this article for your reference. In addition, don’t panic if the files are accidentally lost during the transfer process, Data Frog Apple recovery experts can help you.
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