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Copying photos

When copying photos to my laptop I get the error message “The device is unreachable.” When I change Settings>Photos>Transfer to Mac or PC to Keep Originals it saves them as HEIM, which I am not able to view on my laptop. What do I do?

iPhone 7

Posted on Feb 13, 2022 9:42 PM

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Posted on Feb 14, 2022 1:35 AM

See this Apple article: Transfer photos and videos from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://https://support.apple.com/en-us/


With iCloud Drive you can securely access all of your photos & documents from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or PC.

See this Apple articles below:

Set up iCloud Drive

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204025


Access and manage your files in iCloud Drive

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201104

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Feb 14, 2022 1:35 AM in response to PleaseHelpMeHelpMeNow

See this Apple article: Transfer photos and videos from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://https://support.apple.com/en-us/


With iCloud Drive you can securely access all of your photos & documents from your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, or PC.

See this Apple articles below:

Set up iCloud Drive

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204025


Access and manage your files in iCloud Drive

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201104

Copying photos

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