How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer Effortlessly

Posted by Lisa Ou / Oct 22, 2021 09:00

Do you want to transfer your Android photos to your computer? Do you have photos you want to transfer and backup from your Android phone to your computer? Have you ever asked or been asked, how do I transfer photos from Android to computer? Well that question will be answered now.

Transferring photos from an Android phone to a computer is a process done when you want to backup photos, lessen memory consumption on your phone, share with others, even for professional or educational purposes, etc. If you are not technologically inclined or having trouble with transferring your photos to your computer, no need to worry, here are 4 of the best tools and solutions available you can use to transfer your photos.

Guide List

• Way 1: How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with USB
• Way 2: How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer without USB
• Way 3: FAQs about Transferring Photos from Android to Computer

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Way 1: How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with USB

How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with FoneLab Hypertrans

Here's an incredibly simple way to transfer photos from Android to computer. Fonelab HyperTrans is a powerful and flexible computer program that can be used to transfer images, videos, music, messages, contacts, and almost every other type of data from Android to computer. Many photos could be transferred directly from Android to computer. You can also use this program to transfer photos from your computer to your Android phone.

Step 1Firstly, install and run FoneLab HyperTrans on your computer.

Step 2When FoneLab HyperTrans is open, connect your Android phone to your computer. Permit Transfer Files on your phone.

Step 3After that, select Photos on the left part of the panel then mark the photos you intend to transfer on the right preview window.

Step 4When all photos intended to be transferred are marked, click the Computer icon to export photos on a computer. After that, set the destination folder and finally, the transfer process will begin.

How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with USB Cable

When connected to a computer, Android allows users to transfer files directly to computer or another Android device using a USB cable. This is one of the simplest and most effective ways for transferring Android files.

Step 1Begin by connecting your Android phone to your computer through the use of USB cables. Permit Transfer File for photos to be transferred to your phone.

Step 2Next, find and open the Android device. Then, browse and select all of the photos you would like to transfer. To manually select multiple photos, hold down the Ctrl key while clicking the photos. To select all, either select the folder or press Ctrl + A simultaneously.

Step 3After you've chosen which photos to transfer, you can copy or cut (move) them. You can select cut or copy by right-clicking your mouse. Another option is to use Ctrl + X to cut or Ctrl + C to copy.

Step 4Now that the photos to be transferred have already been chosen, locate and open the destination. Paste the photos once the location where you want to save them is open. You can paste by right-clicking your mouse and selecting Paste, or by pressing Ctrl + V. After that, the photos will begin to transfer.

Step 5Once the transfer is completed, you can Eject the Android phone from the computer.

How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with Microsoft Photos

Microsoft Photos is a Microsoft image viewer, organizer, sharing app, raster graphics editor, and video clip editor. This is a feature of the Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11 operating systems, as well as the Xbox system software.

Step 1Firstly, connect your Android phone to your computer using a USB cable. Make sure to permit Transfer File and turn on your phone and unlock it because the computer can’t find the device if it is locked.

Step 2Secondly, open the Photos app on your computer. Click the Import button at the right uppermost part of the interface. Select From a USB device.

Step 3Lastly, select the photos you want to import and set the location where you want to save them. After that, the photos will start transferring to your Microsoft Photos app.

FoneLab HyperTrans

Transfer Data From iPhone, Android, iOS, Computer to Anywhere without Any Loss.

• Move Files between iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android.
• Import Files from iOS to iOS or from Android to Android.
• Move Files from iPhone/iPad/iPod/Android to Computer.
• Save Files from Computer to iPhone/iPad/iPod/Android.

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Way 2: How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer without USB

How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a convenient method to wirelessly transfer photos from an Android phone to a computer. Above all, you must first verify if your computer has bluetooth capability. Open the Settings of your computer and click the Devices option to set up Bluetooth.

Step 1Firstly on your phone, open the Gallery app and select the photos you want to transfer.

Step 2After that tap Share the select Bluetooth as sharing method. Make sure Bluetooth on your Android phone and computer is turned on and paired.

Step 3Meanwhile, open Bluetooth settings on your computer. Click the Send or receive files via Bluetooth and select Receive Files. After that, the transfer process will begin.

How to Transfer Photos from Android to Computer with Google Drive

Google Drive enables you to share photos from your phone and would then access them from any of your devices including your computer.  This method is particularly suitable if you intend to sync photos between your devices.

On your phone

Step 1First, launch the Google Drive application. At the bottom of your screen, tap the + icon, then select Upload.

Step 2Locate and select the photos to be transferred. Your photographs will be automatically uploaded.

On your computer

Step 1Launch your web browser and navigate to Google Drive. Check that you must be logged in with the same Google Drive account that you were using to upload your photos.

Step 2Finally, navigate to the folder where you saved your photos. Right-click on your computer and then choose Download. These photos will be saved on your computer.

3. FAQs about Transferring Photos from Android to Computer

To sum it up, transferring photos from an Android phone to a computer is not a difficult task anymore. Given above are easy-to-use and accessible tools and solutions you can utilize to do so. Above all, Fonelab HyperTrans offers the most effective and straightforward solution for your transferring needs. This tool is great because you don’t have to navigate folders or set up and pair Bluetooth on your devices.

FoneLab HyperTrans

Transfer Data From iPhone, Android, iOS, Computer to Anywhere without Any Loss.

• Move Files between iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android.
• Import Files from iOS to iOS or from Android to Android.
• Move Files from iPhone/iPad/iPod/Android to Computer.
• Save Files from Computer to iPhone/iPad/iPod/Android.

Free Download Learn more