my phone does not have enough storage to sync and I can't do anything with it

how can I transfer photos from my iPhone 12 Pro Max to my MacBook Pro?

iPhone 12 Pro Max

Posted on Apr 8, 2023 06:18 PM

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Posted on Apr 8, 2023 06:21 PM

To import to your Mac:

  1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac with a USB cable.
  2. Open the Photos app on your computer.
  3. The Photos app shows an Import screen with all the photos and videos that are on your connected device. ... 
  4. If asked, unlock your iOS or iPadOS device using your passcode.

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Apr 8, 2023 06:21 PM in response to Corie2022

To import to your Mac:

  1. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac with a USB cable.
  2. Open the Photos app on your computer.
  3. The Photos app shows an Import screen with all the photos and videos that are on your connected device. ... 
  4. If asked, unlock your iOS or iPadOS device using your passcode.

More items...


Transfer photos and videos from your iPhone or iPad to your ...

Apr 8, 2023 06:25 PM in response to Corie2022

Corie2022 Said:

"my phone does not have enough storage to sync and I can't do anything with it"

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Troubleshooting iPad Storage:

Internal storage cannot be upgraded. It is what it is. So, the maximum internal storage capacity never increases, even if you upgraded your iCloud plan. Learn More here: What's the Difference Between Device Storage and iCloud Storage? Apple Support


So, what to do...

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