How to Solve Photos not uploading to iCloud?

Updated Apr 02,2018 | by Micky

iCloud keeps all your photos, videos, documents, and more up to date on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple TV, and iCloud.com. You can easily view your photos from any device, anytime you want. But sometimes you may find that photos are not uploading to iCloud. We have collected several methods for you to solve the issue photos are not uploading to iCloud.

How to Solve Photos not uploading to iCloud?

When you find that photos are not uploading to iCloud, please check if you have changed the settings to disable the auto-uploading by accident.

Step 1: Tap Settings on iPhone

Step 2: Tap [your name]>iCloud>Photos

Step 3: Make sure the option iCloud Photo Library is turned on. And then your entire library will be automatically uploaded and stored in iCloud. You can access photos and videos from all your devices.

Or you can try steps below:

Step 1: Open Settings on iPhone

Step 2: Tap Photos in Settings

Step 3: Check and ensure that iCloud Photo Library is on.

Now your photos will be uploaded to iCloud. But if you don't ever want to pay even $0.99 per month for more, you can easily max out your 5GB of free iCloud storage space. So we recommend you a useful tool IOTransfer to import iPhone photos to Windows PC. Then you don’t need to worry about the storage limitation.

How to Transfer Photos on iPhone to Computer?

IOTransfer helps to transfer photos on iPhone to your Windows computer to back up your photos and save more free space on your iPhone for new photos.

Please follow the steps below to transfer photos from iPhone to your computer.

Step 1: Free download IOTransfer, install and run it.

Step 2: Connect your iPhone to your computer with a USB cable. Please tap Trust on the pop-up window on your iPhone if this is the first time to connect your iPhone to this computer.

Step 3: You can select Photos and click Transfer to PC to transfer all photos to your computer under the HOME screen.

If you just want to transfer some of your photos, please click the MANAGE tab. Select the photos you want to transfer to your computer. Then click Export and set the destination path to save the photos.

Step 4: Click OK button to start the transfer. Wait for a moment and the transfer will be completed. You will get a window as below.

With IOTransfer, you can easily transfer photos between iPhone (or other iOS devices) and your computer without reducing the photos quality. And you also don’t need to worry about the storage limitation as you may encounter with iCloud. Go and get IOTransfer  to export your photos on iPhone to your computer now.

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