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Insiders now can easily share files between PC and iPhone

Microsoft is rolling out a new feature that allows you easily and quickly share files between your iPhone and a Windows 11/Windows 10 PC. It is part of the Phone Link and Link to Windows apps, which allow you to organize the interaction between devices.

The new feature comes with the following prerequisites.

  • iPhone with iOS 16 or later .
  • Link to Windows app on iPhone (version 1.24112.73 or later).
  • "Phone Link" version 1.24112.89.0 or higher on PC.
  • Participation in the Windows Insider program.
Phone Link Ios Setup
Phone Link iOS Setup. Image credits: Microsoft

If you haven't previously connected your iPhone to the Link to Phone app, you'll be prompted to enable file sharing during setup. If you already use the Link to Phone app with your iPhone, you can enable the feature by going to aka.ms/addAccount on your PC.

How to transfer file from iPhone to PC?

  1. Find the file or group of files on your iPhone that you want to share.
  2. Click on the Share icon.
  3. Select "Connect to Windows".
  4. Select the device you want to send the file or files to.
Phone Link Ios File Received Pc
Image credits: Microsoft

How to transfer file from PC to iPhone?

  1. Select a file or files from your computer (note that only local files are supported).
  2. Right-click on the file and select Share.
  3. Select "My Phone".

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Author: Sergey Tkachenko

Sergey Tkachenko is a software developer who started Winaero back in 2011. On this blog, Sergey is writing about everything connected to Microsoft, Windows and popular software. Follow him on Telegram, Twitter, and YouTube.

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