How Connect Your iPhone to Your Computer

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then checking or unchecking Sync [content] at the top of the right pane.. Its in the lower-right corner of the window. Doing so saves the sync options youve selected.. Its in the lower-right corner of the window. The syncing process will begin.Check "Automatically sync when this iPhone is connected" in the "Options" section of the window to sync whenever you connect your iPhone to your desktop. Connect your iPhone to a desktop computer. Use the USB cable that came with your device.Open iTunes. Its an app with a musical note icon.iTunes may launch automatically when you connect your iPhone.Click on the iPhone icon. It will appear in the upper left corner of the iTunes window.Scroll to "Options". Its the last section in the right pane of the iTunes window.Check "Sync with this iPhone over Wi-Fi". The box is on the left side of the right pane.. Its in the lower right corner of the iTunes window.Wait for your iPhone to finish syncing for changes to be applied.Disconnect your iPhone from your desktop.Open your iPhones Settings. Its a gray app that contains gears (⚙️) and is typically located on your home screen.. Its near the top of the menu.Tap a Wi-Fi network. Your iPhone and your desktop must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.. Its in the upper-left corner of the screen.. Its next to a gray gear (⚙️) icon containing near the top of the menu.. Its near the bottom of the menu.If more than one desktop is listed
tap the desktop with which you want to sync.Make sure iTunes is open on your desktop.. Your iPhone will wirelessly sync with your desktop over Wi-Fi.Click on Finder on your Mac. Its a blue and light blue icon that contains a smiley face and is usually located in your Dock. This opens a Finder window on your desktop.Bluetooth must be enabled on both devices to connect via AirDrop.. Its under "Favorites" in the toolbar on the left side of the finder Window.AirDrop is an efficient way to create a connection over which you can transfer photos
documents
and other files when the devices are in close proximity (within several feet).Click on "Allow me to be discovered by." Its at the bottom of the Finder window. A drop-down menu will open..Swipe up on your iPhones home screen. This launches the Control Center.. Its on the right side of the Control Center and will be followed by a receiving status
such as "Everyone
" "Contacts Only
" or "Receiving Off.". Now you can send and receive data between your iPhone and desktop.Select a file to share. Do so on either device.Files or pages created or stored in Apple apps like Photos
Notes
Contacts
Calendar
and Safari are almost always shareable over AirDrop. Many third-party apps also have AirDrop functionality.Tap or click on the "Share" icon. Look for a square that contains an upward pointing arrow.. Its near the top of the "Share" dialog box.Tap or click on the name of the receiving device. Do so from the sending device.If you dont see the Mac or iPhone
ensure that the device is close enough (within a few feet) and that AirDrop is enabled.If prompted to turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
do so. on the receiving device. This saves a copy of the file on the device.Tap or click on Open and Save to view the file(s) you saved.