How to Transfer Computer Videos to iPhone - Top 5 Hassle-free Ways

Transferring computer videos to an iPhone is essential for editing or sharing videos on an iPhone. This article will explore the top 5 methods to help you transfer videos in no time. We have also discussed the top software, CapCut, as a quick and hassle-free method to transfer computer videos to an iPhone.

Top 5 ways to transfer videos from PC to iPhone

1. Transfer videos from PC to iPhone via CapCut

CapCut is a powerful video editor known for its intuitive interface and rich editing features. It is also one of the best ways to move videos from PC to iPhone. Due to its cloud storage, it easily transfers videos from PC to iPhone. Moreover, it is available in desktop software, the mobile app, and the online version. This allows you to access your projects from any device easily. Download CapCut today and send videos from your laptop to your iPhone:

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1. Upload video to CapCut desktop
2. Open the CapCut software and create a new project. Next, click "Import" and select a video from your PC. Once the video is uploaded, you can start editing it. Once the video is uploaded, go to the home page and click the three-point symbol and pick "Upload," select the space you want to store the video. Finally, click "Upload" again, and the video will be stored in space.
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4. Move videos from PC to iPhone
5. To transfer videos from Windows to iPhone, open the CapCut app on your iPhone. Log in using the same account and password as your PC. Go to the "Library" section in the app and select your video from the "Projects" or "Spaces" section.
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7. Export the video
8. Once you have found the video, click on it. Then select the "Download" icon at the bottom of the screen. After that, click on the "Edit" icon to edit the video on CapCut mobile. Once finished, click "Export" at the top right corner of the screen to save the video. You can also share it directly on social media.
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2. Move videos from PC to iPhone via iCloud Drive

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1. Upload video to iCloud Drive
2. To move videos from your computer to your iPhone, open a browser on your PC and go to iCloud.com. Next, sign in with your ID and click "iCloud Drive." After that, click the "Upload" symbol on the top of the screen and select a video from your PC.
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4. Sign in to your iPhone
5. Use your iPhone and open "Settings." Next, tap your name at the top to access Apple ID settings. Check that you are logged in with the same ID as your PC. Now, tap "iCloud" on your iPhone. Then, select "iCloud Drive" and find your uploaded video.
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7. Download the video
8. Once you have found the video, tap on it. A menu will appear, from which you must select "Save image" to save the video to your iPhone for later use.
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3. Transfer videos from PC to iPhone via iTunes

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1. Connect iPhone to PC via iTunes
2. To move videos from your PC to your iPhone via iTunes, connect your PC to your iPhone with a USB cable. iTunes will open automatically. Now, go to "File" and select "Add Files to Library" or "Add Folder to Library" to upload a video from your PC.
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4. Syc videos to iPhone
5. Once your iPhone is synced via WiFi, go to the "Movies" section in the sidebar. Now, check the box saying "Sync Movies." After that, select the video you desire to transfer. Then click the "Apply" button at the bottom right corner to begin syncing.
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7. Access the video on the iPhone
8. After syncing, open the Apple TV app from your iPhone. Your synced videos will be available in the library folder.
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4. Send videos from PC to iPhone via Google Drive

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1. Upload video to Google Drive
2. To transfer computer videos to iPhone via Google Drive, open Google Drive from your PC. Next, click the "+New" button from the left sidebar and select "File Upload" or "Folder Upload." Now, choose a video from your PC. Once your video is uploaded, it will be saved to your Google Drive.
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4. Open the app on your iPhone
5. From your iPhone, download the Google Drive app and open it. Next, sign up using the same account you used for your PC where you uploaded the video. Once logged in, you will see your video under the "Files" section.
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6. Download the video
7. Once you have located the video, click the three dots next to the video file and tap "Make available offline" or "Send a copy." After that, the video will be saved on your iPhone.
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5. Transfer videos from PC to iPhone via USB transfer

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1. Connect your iPhone to PC via USB
2. To transfer video files from a computer to an iPhone via a USB, connect your iPhone to a PC using a USB cable. Ensure that the iPhone is unlocked to access storage.
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4. Enable "Trust" and start data transfer
5. You will receive a prompt to connect your iPhone to your PC from your iPhone. Tap "trust" to enable the connection. Now, enter the passcode for your iPhone.
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7. Copy and paste the video into the iPhone folder
8. Once you have successfully opened the passcode, go to File Explorer from your PC and locate the video you want to transfer to the iPhone from your PC. Then, click on the iPhone's "Internal Storage" folder. Then, copy and paste the video into your iPhone's "DCIM" or relevant media folders.
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These are the top 5 ways to transfer MP4 videos from PC to iPhone. What benefits can we get from moving videos from PC to iPhone? Let's discuss them in the following section.

Moving videos from PC to iPhone: Top benefits

• Increased storage
• Transferring videos to an iPhone is a great way to free up space from your computer. This way, you can keep your media organized without cluttering your PC with too many files. This is especially helpful when you transfer large videos from a PC to an iPhone.
• Convenient access
• Having videos on your iPhone allows you to watch them whenever and wherever you want. So, you don't need to use the computer whenever you want to watch those videos.
• Editing on mobile
• Transfering videos from PC to iPhone is convenient for people who want to edit videos on mobile. Transferring video from PC to iPhone using CapCut lets you directly edit the videos. The CapCut app offers plenty of video editing features. This enables you to enhance your content from anywhere.
• Easy sharing
• Transferring computer videos to iPhone makes it easy to share them with your friends and family members. You can easily share videos through different messaging apps, like Whatsapp, or share them directly on social media.

Conclusion

Transferring computer videos to an iPhone can be quick and easy in the right ways. This article discusses five methods for doing so: CapCut, iCloud Drive, iTunes, Google Drive, and USB transfer. All these methods are effective for moving videos from PC to iPhone. However, CapCut is the best choice because it can transfer the videos without needing any extra tools and save them for a long time. Moreover, its robust features elevate the overall editing experience. So, start downloading and transferring your video from PC to iPhone today!

FAQs

1. How long does it take to transfer movies from PC to iPhone?
2. The transfer time of movies from PC to iPhone varies depending on the file size and transfer method. Using iTunes or USB takes just a few minutes for smaller files. However, larger files may take longer. On average, it can take several minutes to transfer movies. If you are looking for quick transfers and editing, use CapCut desktop to upload the files to space, and it will be stored in your CapCut app on mobile quickly.
3. Is it safe to transfer video via USB file transfer?
4. Yes, transferring videos via USB file transfer is generally safe. This method provides a direct connection, minimizing data loss. Before starting moving video from PC to iphone, ensure that both devices are protected by anti-virus software and use a reliable USB cable. Moreover, the iPhone software should be updated to avoid connectivity issues. For more convenience, use CapCut, which offers cloud sync features and doesn't require a USB cable.
5. How to transfer photos and videos from Android to iPhone?

• Download and install the "Move to iOS" app from Google Play to your Android device.
• Set up your iPhone and then select "Move Data from Android" when you reach the "Apps and Data" screen.
• Ensure both the devices are connected to the same WiFi. Then follow the instructions to enter a code to pair the devices.
• Once the devices are connected, select the media files you want to transfer.