How to download everything from Google Photos to your Mac

Hold down the Control key, click the image, and then release the Control key. A pop-up menu should appear on or near the image. You have to hold down Control for the entire duration of the click, or the menu won’t appear. On some MacBooks, you can click and hold the picture to prompt the pop-up window to appear.

Save an image from a webpage In the Safari app on your Mac, Control-click the image. Choose Save Image to “Downloads,” Save Image As, or Add Image to Photos.

1. Open your browser and go to photos.google.com.
2. Sign in to your account.
3. Click on the first picture.
4. Hold down the Shift key on your keyboard.
5. Scroll down to your last picture and click on it.
6. Click on the three dots and choose Download.

If your screenshot still can’t be saved after a system reboot, it is possible that there is a permission issue with the default folder that is used to save a screenshot. To find out the location where screenshots are stored, you can perform a Terminal command. Run Spotlight, enter Terminal to open the Terminal window.

Option 2: Move files with a USB cable

1. Unlock your phone.
2. With a USB cable, connect your phone to your computer.
3. On your phone, tap the “Charging this device via USB” notification.
4. Under “Use USB for,” select File Transfer.
5. A file transfer window will open on your computer.

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 USB device, then follow the instructions.

Connect the iPhone via a different USB port on Windows 10 PC. If you can’t transfer photos from iPhone to Windows 10, the problem might be your USB port. If you’re unable to transfer files while using USB 3.0 port, be sure to connect your device to a USB 2.0 port and check if that solves the problem.

Make sure the camera or device is turned on and the camera is set to the correct mode for importing photos. Open Photos (if it isn’t already open), then click the device under Devices in the sidebar. Note: Devices appears in the sidebar only when a camera or storage device is connected.

If you’re having problems viewing photos on your PC, you might be able to fix the problem by switching to the Windows Photo Viewer. In addition, be sure to set Windows Photo Viewer as the default photo app, and the problem should be resolved permanently.

Plug your flash drive into your computer’s USB port. Double click This PC or open File Explorer from the taskbar and select This PC in the left pane. Look for your flash drive (Removable Disk or Sandisk), then double click to open it. Right-click the file that you want to copy, then paste it on your Pictures folder.

Why Is SD Card Not Showing Up Poor contact between SD card and computer. The drive letter of your SD card is missing. The file system of the SD card is unrecognized or corrupted. The device driver is outdated.

Import from a card reader or SD card

1. Insert the card into your computer’s SD card slot, or connect a card reader to your computer and insert the card into the card reader.
2. In Photos, choose File > Import, then select the photos or videos you want and click Review for Import.

Go to your Pictures Folder and right click on the iPhoto Library. From the resulting menu select ‘Show Package Contents’. A finder window will open and you’ll find your pics inside the Originals Folder.

To eject the card, drag the icon that represents the card to the Trash. After the icon disappears from your desktop, you can remove the card from the slot. Don’t remove a card while your Mac is sleeping, as this could lead to data loss. Always wake your computer and eject the SD card before removing it from your Mac.

Quick Version

1. Connect your SD card to your Mac using a card reader.
2. Open Disk Utility app.
3. Select your SD card.
4. Choose Erase function.
5. Enter SD card name (optional)
6. Choose filesystem format. If 64GB or larger, choose exFAT. If 32GB or smaller, choose FAT32.
7. Erase.

How to Put an SD Card in a Mac

• Locate the SD card reader slot on the left side of your Mac’s body.
• Align the card with the slot. Make sure the metal edges of the card are facing down. Push the card gently into the card reader slot. The SD card appears as a “Removable Disk” on your Mac’s desktop.