How to Transfer Photos from Android to iPad

Q: "What is the best way to transfer all pictures I took from my Android phone to my iPad Air 2? I have about 1,200 photos in my Android phone, and I have tried Dropbox but it was very slow to upload and download the photos."

-- A User from Yahoo Answers

Like many others, you carry around an Android phone and are found of capturing photos anytime on the go. At the same time, you also have an Apple iPad at home. Or you might be a tech geek who owns an Android phone, an iPhone as well as an iPad. Whatever the reason may be, you’re here to look a way to get your images from your Android photo to your iPad with minimal trouble.

iTunes seems to be your first choice to sync Android pictures to your iPad. Yes, you just need to copy your Android photos to a folder on the computer, and then use iTunes to sync the photos to your iPad. However, you should remember that all the photos in your iPad photo library would be replaced and gone. In this guide, we will offer you a worry-free method to transfer pictures from Android to iPad with no data loss.

Also Read: How to Get Photos from iPhone to Android Phone >

The Program We Will Use

What we need is an all-around and full way iOS file manager – AnyTrans. It lets you transfer & manage data on all Apple iPhone/iPad/iPod series, including the latest iPhone 6s/6s Plus. AnyTrans allows you to get photos from Android to iPad without easing previous photos, and it also goes the opposite way, from iPhone/iPad to Android. Besides photos, music and videos can also be transferred between iDevice and Android phone. What’s more, AnyTrans also allows you to transfer photos from iPad to iPhone, to computer, and vice versa. Download It to Take a Tour Now >

How to Transfer Photos from Android to iPad Using AnyTrans

Step 1. Open AnyTrans, and connect both your iPad and Android phone to computer. You need to put your Android phone in Disk Drive mode and wait for your computer to recognize it.

Step 2. Click Photos in AnyTrans and click Photo Library.

Step 3. Click the "+" button > Find your Android SD card > Select the photos you need > Click Open. You can also copy the photos in your Android phone to a folder on computer firstly, and then choose the folder in this step.

The Bottom Line

After transferring the photos from your Android phone to your iPad, you can go to your iPad Photos app to check the photos, and you will find no previous images are erased by using AnyTrans. Why not start taking a tour with AnyTrans now?