Download all photos from icloud to iphone

You may want to Download All Photos From iCloud to PC as an additional backup, to clear up storage space in your iCloud Account or for other reasons. You will find below the steps to select and Download All Photos from iCloud to PC.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

As you must have noticed, there is no ‘Download All’ or ‘Select All’ button on iCloud. Also, you won’t be able to use your mouse to select Multiple or All Photos on iCloud.

This can be a problem, if there are thousands of Photos in your iCloud Account and you want to download them all to your Windows computer.

Luckily, there is a keyboard shortcut to select All iCloud Photos and you will find below 2 different methods to Download All Photos from iCloud to your Windows computer.

1. Download All Photos From iCloud to PC Using Keyboard Shortcut

If the number of Photos that you want to download from iCloud to PC is less than 1,000, you can follow this method to select and download up to 999 photos from iCloud to PC.

If you are trying to download over 1,000 photos, you can move to the next method as provided below in this guide.

1. Go to icloud.com on your Windows Computer.

2. Login to your iCloud Account by entering your Apple ID and Password.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

3. Once you are signed-in, click on the Photos icon.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

4. In iCloud Photos, make sure you are on Photos Tab and click on the First Photo.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

5. Press and hold Shift + Ctrl + Alt Keys and press the Down Arrow Key to select All iCloud Photos.

Note: You can also scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the Last Photo.

6. Once All Photos are selected, click on the Download icon to begin the process of downloading all iCloud Photos to your computer.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

Unless you have changed the default settings, all iCloud Photos will be downloaded to ‘Downloads’ Folder on your computer.

2. Download All Photos From iCloud to PC Using iCloud For Windows

The only way to download more than 1,000 Photos at once from iCloud to PC is to download and install ‘iCloud For Windows’ program on your computer.

1. Download iCloud For Windows application on your Computer.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

2. Once the download is complete, click on the downloaded iCloud Setup file and follow the onscreen instructions to Install iCloud For Windows on your computer.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

3. When prompted, Sign-in to your iCloud Account by entering your Apple ID and Password.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

4. On the next screen, select Photos option by clicking in the little box next to Photos.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

On the pop-up, select iCloud Photo Library option and click on Done.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

Note: You can change iCloud download location by clicking on Change.

5. Click on Apply to begin the process of Syncing all iCloud Photos to the Downloads Folder on your computer.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

6. Once all iCloud Photos are downloaded, open the File Explorer on your computer.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

7. In the File Explorer window, click on iCloud Photos tab in the left-pane. In the right-pane, click on the Downloads Icon.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

8. On the next screen, click on the Downloads Folder to see all your iCloud Photos arranged in different sub-folders.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

To make a Backup, you can copy the entire Downloads Folder to Desktop, USB drive or any other location on your computer.

Add iCloud to Windows Start Menu or Task Bar

In order to make it easy for you to open iCloud, you can Add iCloud icon to the Taskbar by clicking on the Start button > right-click on iCloud > More > Pin to Taskbar.

Download all photos from icloud to iphone

Important: If you are planning to disable iCloud Photos, make sure that you copy all the Photos from Downloads to another Folder.

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How do I Download my entire iCloud photo library?

How to download photos from iCloud via the Apple Photos app.
Open the Settings app on your device..
Tap your name at the top of the Settings menu to access your Apple ID page. Navigate to the Apple ID page on your device. Stefan Ionescu..
Tap iCloud..
Tap Photos. Tap "Photos." Stefan Ionescu. ... .
Tap Download and Keep Originals..

Can I Download my photos from iCloud?

Open Settings. Tap [your name] > iCloud > Photos. Select Download and Keep Originals.

How do I get everything from iCloud to my iPhone?

Restore your device from an iCloud backup.
Turn on your device. ... .
Follow the onscreen setup steps until you reach the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iCloud Backup..
Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID..
Choose a backup. ... .
When asked, sign in with your Apple ID to restore your apps and purchases..

How do I Download thousands of pictures from iCloud?

Tap, hold, and swipe to select all pictures. After you've selected all the photos you need, click on the Share button in the bottom left corner. Swipe left on the bottom icons to get to the icon you need, then select Copy iCloud link to get photos from iCloud. Click on Download again.