How to Share Files between Mac and iPhone

It is very common for us to transfer files between iOS device and Mac computer. Apple iTunes makes it simple for us to share files like videos, music, audiobooks, and ringtone between iPhone and Mac, but it doesn't support transferring non-purchased files from iPhone to Mac. Although, iTunes allows you to create backups for iPhone on Mac, you can't view the contents in these backups on your machine.

Besides iTunes, Airdrop is a good option to share files between iPhone and Mac, but it don't support iPhone 4s or iPad 4 earlier and requires a network connection. To help you successfully share files between iPhone and Mac, we will show you a simple and direct way to solve the problem.

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The Tool We will Use

AnyTrans is an all-in-one iOS content management software that allows people to transfer files between iPhone and Mac. It gives users a chance to manage purchased and non-purchased files like music, photos, videos, notes, calendar, books and more on iPhone. And it also allows users to view the files imported from iPhone to Mac anytime. In addition, it gives users access to iCloud backups to preview the content like call history, notes, contact, and then download the selected files.

How to Share Files between iPhone and Mac with AnyTrans

Step 1. Free download and install AnyTrans on Mac, and plug in your iPhone.

Step 2. Choose one item like "Books" to enter the manage page.

Step 3. Click on Add button to add books from Mac to iPhone, or choose To Mac button to transfer selected books from iPhone to Mac.

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The Bottom Line

AnyTrans is compatible with all modes of iPhone, iPod, and iPad. You can use it to transfer files from iPhone/iPod/iPad to Mac/PC computer, to iTunes, to another device without erasing the previous data. Have a try on AnyTrans now. For any question on you mind, you can contact our support team . If you like this guide, don't forget to share it with your friends.