How To Download Icloud Photos To External Hard Drive
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How to download icloud photos to external hard drive. Set your hard drive as the export path choose the photos you want to back up to your hard drive and click the download button on the upper right corner. How to select multiple icloud photos using a mac. Select photos to download. Step 1 download icloud for your windows and open it up after installation. Plug in your external hard drive to your computer via a usb cable.
2 1 step 1. 2 5 how do i download all photos from icloud. After you have downloaded the photos from icloud on your windows pc or mac you can start to transfer them to your external hard drive. 2 6 step 5. Click the transferring icon in the lower right corner and click the tab change to choose the destination place of your external hard drive to backup icloud to external hard drive in the pop up window.
Create an external library for backing up icloud photo library. Step 2 on the next screen that opens up select options next to photos and tap on icloud photos in the prompt window. Here you could see all your icloud photos. 2 3 step 3. After that click transfer now to backup photos from icloud to external hard drive.
How to use your photos library with an external hard drive. I recommend setting a bi weekly reminder for these steps so you keep your photos library regularly backed up. Find the photos you want to save to the external hard drive click the download button on the upper right corner. Change default download location. To download older ones click download photos and videos in the windows explorer toolbar choose the photos and videos you want to download by year then click download.
Choose photos to start to manage your icloud photos. In icloud photos switch to photos tab press command a to select all photos and click on the download icon. Choose photos to start manage step 4. Find the photo files saved from icloud and copy them to your external hard drive with ease. If you have less than 1000 photos you can follow the steps below to select all icloud photos and download them to an external hard drive.