How do i get photos from my old phone

You can import photos and videos you have stored on a camera’s SD card, a USB drive, a phone, or on another device. Here's how:

  1. Use a USB cable to connect your device to the PC.

  2. In the search box on the taskbar, type photos and then select the Photos app from the results.

  3. Select Import from the app bar.

    How do i get photos from my old phone

  4. Your devices will automatically show under Import.

  5. Choose your device from the list of connected devices.

  6. Wait for the content to load from your device.

  7. Select the photos and videos you would like to import.

  8. Choose the location of the destination folder for import.

  9. Select Confirm to move the photos and videos.

Note for iPhone: If you are having trouble with your iPhone import, make sure your device is unlocked and you’ve accepted the permissions.

Note for Android and other devices: If you’re using an Android phone or other device and import isn’t working, you might need to change your phone’s USB settings from Charging over USB to Transfer Files or Transfer Photos.

First, connect your phone to a PC with a USB cable that can transfer files.

  1. Turn your phone on and unlock it. Your PC can’t find the device if the device is locked.

  2. On your PC, select the Start  button and then select Photos to open the Photos app.

  3. Select Import > From a connected device, then follow the instructions. You can pick the items you want to import and select where to save them. Allow a few moments for detection and transfer.

    How do i get photos from my old phone

Make sure the photos you want to import are actually on the device rather than in the cloud.

How do I get all my photos from my old phone to my new phone?

How to transfer photos and videos to your new Android phone.
Open the Photos app on your Android device..
Tap on the Menu in the top left corner of the screen (the three lines, otherwise known as a hamburger menu) and navigate to Settings > Back Up Sync..
Toggle Backup & Sync to On..

How do I get pictures from my old phone back?

Restore photos & videos.
On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app ..
At the bottom, tap Library Trash ..
Touch and hold the photo or video you want to restore..
At the bottom, tap Restore. The photo or video will be back: In your phone's gallery app. In your Google Photos library. In any albums it was in..

How do I get photos off my old Android phone?

First, connect your phone to a PC with a USB cable that can transfer files..
Turn your phone on and unlock it. Your PC can't find the device if the device is locked..
On your PC, select the Start button and then select Photos to open the Photos app..
Select Import > From a connected device, then follow the instructions..

How do I get my photos from my old phone iPhone?

Connect your new iPhone and open iTunes (or Finder if you are using macOS Catalina or higher). Select your device in iTunes or Finder > Click Photos > Check the option to Sync Photos > Select the folder on your computer you wish to copy photos from > Click Apply.