How to transfer photos from phone to laptop

How to transfer photos from phone to laptop

How to Transfer Photos from Phone to Laptop – If you often take photos or videos using a smartphone, of course, it will make your Android smartphone memory full. But don’t worry, you can overcome this by backing up your photos or files to your laptop.

There are lots of ways that you can do to transfer photos from your cellphone to your laptops, such as via Bluetooth, USB cable, and many others. You can choose one of the methods below which suits you best.

How to transfer photos from phone to laptop

list of contents

  • How to Transfer Photos from HP to Laptop
    • 1. Data Cable
    • 2. Flashdisk
    • 3. Google Drive
    • 4. Micro SD
    • 5. Bluetooth
    • 6. E-mail
    • 7. Dropbox
    • 8. Windows Photo App
  • Closing

How to transfer photos from phone to laptop

The following are some ways to transfer photos to Laptop, among others.

1. Data Cable

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Using a data cable is the easiest way you can transfer photos from your cellphone to a laptop. For how you just plug in the USB cable from the cellphone and then connect it to the port on the laptop. You need to remember, you should use the default data cable from HP.

So, here’s how to transfer photos from cellphone to laptop, take a good look.

1. Plug your phone into the laptop using a USB cable first.

2. After that a notification of storagesettingswill appear on your smartphone. Please select theFile Transferoption .

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3. Then your smartphone storage will automatically be detected by your laptop. Generally your smartphone storage is located inFile Explorer >> Internal Storage >> DCIM >> Camera.

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4. Find andcopythe photo file that you want to transfer to the laptop.

5. After that paste the photos earlier to your laptop storage.

Make sure the data cable you are usingsupportsfile transfer, because there are some cases where the cable does notsupport file transfer.

2. Flashdisk

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Flashdisk is one of the alternative options for transferring your photos from smartphone devices to laptops with Windows, Linux or Apple operating systems.

But if you use this method, you must have an OTG cable to connect the flash drive to the smartphone.

In addition, if you use this method, you have to do 2x the work. This is because we have to move photos from the smartphone to the flash, then proceed to move the flash to the laptop.

But the advantage of using this method is that you don’t need internet access.

3. Google Drive

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The third way to move photos from a cellphone to a laptop is to use Google Drive. You can use this service for free, to get this service you only need to register for a Google account.

The advantage of Google Drive is that we can access and store various files anywhere and anytime, but of course you need internet access.

You can use Google Drive for free but with a storage limit of 15 GB only. This size is enough to back up your photos.

Also Read:How to upload photos to Google Drive on Android

4. Micro SD

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Besides being able to use a flash, you can also use a micro SD. This method can also backup your photos, if your smartphone’s internal storage doesn’t fit anymore.

But if you want to use this method, you must have acard readerso that the micro sd can be read on a laptop/pc device.

5. Bluetooth

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Bluetooth is one of the useful features for transferring files wirelessly, actually this feature is one that has been around for a long time, even before the popular android Smartphones.

Besides being used to transfer files between cellphones, Bluetooth can also be used to transfer files from cellphones to laptops. But the condition is that both devices must already support the Bluetooth feature.

The following is how to connect a cellphone device to a laptop with Bluetooth.

1. Clickstartmenu >>settings>>devices>>Bluetooth & Other Devices.

2. After that activateBluetooth.

6. E-mail

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What if you don’t have a micro sd, flash drive, data cable? You can send your photos by e-mail. The method is very easy, you just follow the steps below.

1. Open the E-mail application on your smartphone.

2. After that click on theWritebutton in the lower right corner.

3. After that in the column that you must complete.

  • To, fill in the field with your own email address.
  • Subject, just leave it blank.
  • Fill in Email, just leave it blank.

4. After that,attach thephotofilethat you want to send by clicking thepin iconin the upper right corner.

5. After that select the photo you want to send, then apreview of thephoto you want to send will appear .

6. Then send the email.

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7. Dropbox

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In the previous method I discussed about Google Drive. But if you feel that Google Drive is not enough for your needs, you can use Dropbox as an alternative option

Dropbox is a cloud-based data storage service, this service is similar to Google Drive. To back up photos to this platform is very easy, here’s how.

  1. Download the Dropbox application on smartphones and laptops.
  2. After that, enter the application or software, then create an account on the dropbox platform.
  3. After that upload the photo by clicking theplussymbol(+)in the bottom corner.
  4. Wait for the upload process to complete.

8. Windows Photo App

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You can use this one method on an iPhone, here is how to use the windows photo app, take a good look.

  1. Connect your iPhone with your laptop using a USB data cable.
  2. After that, allow the laptop device to access the cellphone, the way you can simply unlock your iPhone.
  3. Then open Windows Photo on your laptop.
  4. After that selectimportfrom USB devices (Import from USB devices).
  5. Then follow the steps on the laptop screen to transfer photos from iPhone to laptop.

Closing

So, those are some ways solve this How to transfer photos from phone to laptop. Hopefully the 8 ways above that we share can be useful information for you.

Actually there are many other ways, but on this occasion we will only discuss 8 of them. If you are still confused, please write your questions in the comments column.

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