2 Ways to Transfer Videos from iPhone to Computer

"Hi, is there any method or iPhone video transfer app to help me transfer videos from iPhone to computer? I have recorded some videos with my iPhone 6 and planned to transfer homemade videos from iPhone to PC but can't find any clue on iTunes. Please help." By Mike on Apple Support Communities.

We all know that iTunes allows iPhone users to transfer purchased movies from iTunes store between iPhone and iTunes. If you want to transfer videos from iPhone to iTunes or PC, you have to turn to other methods. This post would introduce you 2 ways to import videos from iPhone to PC.

Solution 1: Turn iPhone into a USB Disc to Transfer Videos from iPhone to PC

When you connect your iPhone with PC, you could turn iPhone into a USB disc, therefore you could easily transfer videos from iPhone to PC. The below content shows you the detailed steps on how to transfer videos from iPhone to PC:

1. Connect your iPhone to computer via USB cable.
2. Trust this computer if asked.
3. If there pops out an "AutoPlay" window, click the "Import pictures and videos" option. Then all pictures and videos in your iPhone would be transferred to PC immediately.
4. If you don't come across the "AutoPlay" window, open "My Computer" (Or the computer's name) and go to the hard disk drive part to find your "iPhone" icon.
5. Then you could right click your iPhone and then select "Import pictures and videos" to transfer videos and pictures from iPhone to PC in batch. 
6. Or you could right click the iPhone icon and then choose "Open" option to open the iPhone drive and then choose desired videos to transfer from iPhone to PC. In this way, you could select what you want for transferring. 

Solution 2: Transfer Videos from iPhone to PC via iTransfer

3rd-party iPhone video transfer app could also be your assistant, like iTransfer, a professional iOS data transfer app that could transfer data and file between iOS devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod), iTunes and computer. This iPhone video transfer app could help you directly select and transfer video from iPhone to PC. It also supports other data transfer including: pictures, music, text messages, notes, reminders, podcast, etc. 

 

The below steps would show you how to transfer videos from iPhone to PC with iTransfer:

1. Download, install and launch this iPhone video transfer on your PC.
2. Connect your iPhone to PC via USB cable.
3. You will find your iPhone on the main interface of iTransfer. 
4. Go go "iPhone > Library > Cameras" tab.
5. Find the recorded video you want to transfer to PC from iPhone and check it. You could check multiple video files here for batch transferring. 
6. Right click and then choose "Transfer to > My Computer" option.
7. Set a folder as directory to save the transferred videos from iPhone on PC.
8. Click "Transfer Now" button to start transferring videos from iPhone to PC.

With this iTransfer, you could also play back videos before you start to transfer videos from iPhone to PC by right clicking it and choosing "Preview" option.