You can finally access your iPhone photos on Windows

Once unthinkable, tech companies are starting to get along with each other. Ecosystems are no longer so walled off that it’s impossible to have an Android and a Mac, or an iPhone and a PC. In fact, Microsoft now allows you to sync iCloud photos from iPhone to Windows 11. Just jump to the front line.

Microsoft announced an exciting update during Wednesday’s big Surface presentation. Among all the new features coming in the next builds of Surface 9 and Windows 11, the company mentioned his collaboration with Apple. iCloud Photos now appear in the Windows Photos app via the iCloud for Windows app. If you want anyway. Again, iCloud is the keyword here. To view your iPhone photos on your PC, you need to sync them to iCloud. If you don’t use iCloud Photo Library, your photos won’t show up in Windows.

The feature hasn’t officially rolled out yet, so the option hasn’t hit computers yet. According to Techchew up, Get early visibility by enrolling your PC in the Windows Insider Program. However, before registering, please be aware that you will be installing unfinished software on your computer.If you want to keep a stable build on your machine, you can wait until the next big update for Windows 11 as this feature should come.

But for a quick try, Click here for the official Windows Insider Program website, then click Register. Sign in with the Microsoft account associated with your PC and accept the terms of Microsoft’s Program Agreement and Privacy Statement before submitting.

now go to Start > Settings > Windows Update.[Windows Insider Program]Click[開始する]Choose. When prompted, link the same Microsoft account that you registered with the program,[Dev channel],[Beta channel],or[Release Preview]Choose from Windows recommends Beta Channels for most users, and we do as well, as they actually receive more stable software tied to official releases. The development channel, on the other hand, provides software under testing whenever Microsoft is ready to publish tested software. It’s probably not worth looking at your iPhone photos on your PC.

Whichever option you choose, reboot your device when prompted to install the latest Windows build.Then make sure you have the latest version iCloud for Windows It will be installed on your PC. We enrolled your device in the Insider Program so you have access to newer versions than most devices. Sign in to your iCloud account in the app and make sure photo sync is enabled.

Now when you open the Photos app on your PC, you’ll see a new iCloud Photos tab on the side of the window. Click it and your photos synced with iCloud Photo Library will appear on your PC, ready for your viewing and sharing needs. However, this feature is still in testing, so your results may vary at this time.