Free iPhone to PC File Transfer Software to Transfer Files Between iPhone and PC

Whether you want to perform iPhone to PC transfer or PC to iPhone file transfer, with the help of the iPhone transfer software - EaseUS MobiMover, you will be able to transfer files between iPhone and PC easily and quickly.

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Myra

Updated on Sep 18, 2025

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Why Do You Need an iPhone to PC File Transfer Software?

File transfer software between iPhone and PC is essential because transferring data is often necessary to free up iPhone storage, back up important media, or manage files more efficiently. Unlike App-to-Apple transfers, moving files between Windows and iOS involves compatibility challenges due to Apple's proprietary systems and security measures.

Without dedicated software, users may face limitations such as complicated processes, file format issues, and restrictions on file types that can be accessed or moved. Effective transfer tools simplify this process, ensuring users can safely and efficiently move kinds of data without relying on iTunes or iCloud.

The following are some key points that iPhone-to-PC file transfer software should solve:

  • Supporting a variety of file types to accommodate diverse user needs.
  • Handling large file transfers efficiently, ensuring files arrive safely and quickly.
  • Providing clear visibility and notifications on the transfer status to avoid uncertainty.
  • Simplifying the process to reduce manual management and human errors that can cause data loss.
  • Ensuring robust data security through encryption and compliance with privacy regulations to protect sensitive information during transfer.

iPhone to PC (and Vice Versa) Software - EaseUS MobiMover

Whether you want to transfer files from iPhone to PC or from PC to iPhone, you can use the free iPhone data transfer software - EaseUS MobiMover to help. It offers a user-friendly interface and enables quick and safe file transfers without an internet connection, which makes managing and backing up your iPhone data easier and more efficient than ever before. The following are the key features:

Support Multiple Types of Files & Operating Systems

EaseUS MobiMover supports a wide range of file types when you transfer files from iPhone to PC without iTunes. It is suitable for transferring a large number of files efficiently. With a direct USB connection, it ensures a fast and stable data transfer process when moving extensive collections of files.

Supported File Types

  • Audio: Music, playlists, voice memos, ringtones, audiobooks, etc.
  • Video: Movies, TV shows, music videos, etc.
  • Photo: Camera Roll, photo library, photo stream, etc.
  • Others: Contacts, messages, books, notes, voice mails, etc.

Supported OS

  • Windows: Windows 11/10/8/7.
  • Mac: macOS 10.13 and higher, including macOS 26.
  • Android: Smartphones that run Android 5.0 and later.
  • iOS: iPhone 4s and later, including iPhone 17.

Selective Transfer from iPhone to PC/PC to iPhone

MobiMover can transfer the whole category to your device. More importantly, it allows you to preview and transfer specific files and data between your iPhone and PC. Let's take photos as an example. If you want to transfer several pictures, connect your iPhone to the computer, and select Device Manager > Photos > All Photos > The picture you want to transfer > To PC.

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iPhone Backup & Restore Options

You can securely back up your iPhone data to a PC or Mac and restore it whenever needed. Unlike traditional backups stored only in fixed locations like iCloud and iTunes, MobiMover enables customization of the backup location on your computer, giving you greater control over where your data is saved.

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Additional Features 

  • Back up, restore, and transfer your WhatsApp chat history and media without losing important conversations.
  • Download videos from YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and more to a computer.
  • Convert Apple's HEIC image format to the widely compatible JPG format quickly in batches.
  • Extract audio from video files by converting videos into MP3 or other audio formats.

Great, right? Download and install this tool on your computer and then follow either of the parts below to transfer files from PC to iPhone or from iPhone to PC.

Free PC to iPhone Transfer with EaseUS MobiMover

When it comes to PC to iPhone transfer, the files you can move include photos, videos, music, ringtones, voice memos, book, and more. Unlike iTunes, the PC to iPhone transfer software works to enrich your iPhone content without data syncing.

To transfer files from PC to iPhone:

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your PC with a USB cable and tap "Trust This Computer" on your device if you are asked. Run EaseUS MobiMover and click "PC to Phone" on the main interface, and then click "Select Files".

how to transfer data from PC to iPhone without iTunes - step 1

Step 2. Select files on your computer and then click "Open" to transfer from your PC to iPhone. 

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Step 3. Click "Transfer". Wait for the transferring process to complete, and you can go to the corresponding location on your iPhone to check the migrated files.

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You can also use this method on how to transfer videos from PC to iPhone.

Free iPhone to PC Transfer with EaseUS MobiMover

To avoid complete data loss, it's important for to you transfer files from iPhone to PC to make a copy of your precious data. The iPhone to PC transfer feature helps to transfer photos, videos, contacts, audio files, text messages, and more from your iPhone to PC. Afterward, you can view these files from your computer or transfer them (except for text messages) back to your iPhone when necessary.

To transfer files from iPhone to PC:

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your PC with a USB cable. Then launch EaseUS MobiMover and go to "Phone to PC" > "Next".

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Step 2. Check the types of files you want to transfer and click "Transfer". You can specify a location to keep the transferred items in advance. Otherwise, they will be placed on Desktop by default.

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Step 3. Wait for the transfer process to finish. When it has done, go to the selected folder to check the items.

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The Bottom Line

The versatile iPhone transfer software could not only help to transfer files between an iPhone and a PC but also work to transfer files between an iPhone and a Mac. Besides being an iOS data transfer tool, it also serves as an iPhone backup tool and a video downloader. Don't miss this powerful tool and make it your good helper.

FAQs About iPhone to PC File Transfer Software

Below are some frequently asked questions about iPhone-to-PC file transfer software. If you're interested in these questions, check the details by reading them.

1. What is the best file transfer app for iPhone to PC wirelessly?

As you may know, Apple doesn't provide any native ways for transferring data from iPhone to PC wirelessly. But fortunately, some third-party apps allow you to transfer files over Wi-Fi. Such apps include SHAREit, AirDroid, Fsharing, Send Anywhere, and Cloud Storage. You can download any of these apps from the App Store.

2. Is there any free software to transfer photos from iPhone to PC?

Of course, there is. There are many different options for photo transfer between an iPhone and a PC. Which to choose, depending on your specific needs. Most software provides users with a trial version, which allows you to transfer a certain number of pictures. If you have very few pictures to transfer, then you can try such tools. Another option for picture transfer between an iPhone and a PC is to use some apps like Photo Transfer App. No installation is needed; you can get pictures from your iPhone to your PC over Wi-Fi. But you need to note that this app only supports Windows XP or later.

3. Why can't I transfer files from iPhone to PC?

The following factors might be responsible for why you can't transfer files from an iPhone to a PC.

  • Your iTunes has been outdated on your Windows PC. If this is the reason, go update your iTunes to the latest version.
  • Your USB cable is not working. Change another USB to see if it works.
  • You have enabled Optimize iPhone Storage on your iPhone. So you need to disable this option by going to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos, then disable this option.
  • You're importing too many photos at once.

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Updated by Myra

Myra joined EaseUS in 2017. As a big fan of Apple products, she mainly focuses on iOS data transfer and iOS troubleshooting tips. Meanwhile, she is expanding her knowledge and skills in other fields like data recovery and disk management.

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