4 Ways to Send Multiple Photos From iPhone to Android

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Method 1: Use Instant Messaging Apps

There are several ways to send multiple photos from iPhone and Android. The most common way is tosend pictures on instant messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Messenger. However, using the usual trick to send photos on WhatsApp or Telegram may reduce the image quality. Follow the steps below to share photos from iPhone to Android without losing quality.

Use WhatsApp

First, you’ll need to save pictures from the Photos app to the Files app on your iPhone. Then, you can send them as documents in WhatsApp.

Step 1:Open thePhotosapp on your iPhone > selectseveral pictures> hit theshare iconat the bottom-left corner.

Step 2:SelectSave to Files> pick a relevant destination folder > hitSave.

Step 3:LaunchWhatsAppon your iPhone and open a conversation.

Step 4:Tap the+ iconbeside the message box > selectDocument.

Step 5:Tap theradio buttonbelow the images you want to send. SelectOpen>Send.

On Telegram

Step 1:Launch theTelegram appon your iPhone > select aconversation.

Step 2:Tap thepin iconbeside a message box > selectFile.

Step 3:TapSelect from Gallery.

Step 4:Select the photosto send to the platform. Then, hitSendat the bottom-right corner.

Telegram will share all the pictures in original quality. WhatsApp and Telegram let you send files up to 2GB, which is sufficient for all your photos.

You can also use Messager to send multiple photos from iPhone to Android. If you run into any issues, read ourdedicated post to fix the Facebook Messenger not sending pictures.

2. Use Cloud Storage Apps to Send Multiple Photos

Although several cloud storage apps exist on iPhones, we prefer Google Drive due to its excellent cross-platform availability and seamless sharing. It comes with 15GB of free space, and you can unlock up to 2TB of space by subscribing to one of the Google One plans.

Step 1:Download theGoogle Driveapp on your iPhone.

Step 2:Launch theGoogle Drive app> tap on thePlus iconat the bottom-right corner > selectFolder.

Step 3:Nameit > tapCreate.

Step 4:Open theFolder> tap thePlus icon> selectUpload.

Step 5:OpenPhotos and Videos.

Step 6:Selectphotosyou want to share > hitUpload.

Step 7:After the upload process is complete, tap thethree horizontal dotsmenu beside the folder name > selectCopy link.

Step 8:You cansend the linkvia WhatsApp or email. The recipient can open the link in Google Drive and view content.

Step 9:Theuser canlong-pressto select all images. To do so, tapthethree vertical dotsmenu at the top-right corner.

Step 10:SelectDownload>save the shared photoson your Android phone.

Google Drive comes by default on all Android smartphones and tablets.

Method 3: Use Shared Albums in Google Photos

Google Photos lets you create a shared album. As the name suggests, you can add someone to that album to give access to all photos and videos. In this case, you can add your email account to the shared album that can be accessed using the Google Photos app on your Android phone.

Step 1:Open theGoogle Photos appon your iPhone andselect all photos or videosyou want to share.

Step 2:Tap onAdd> chooseShared Album.

Step 3:Nameyour Shared Album. Then, tap onShareat the top-right corner > selectInvite Peopleto add your email address used for Google Photos.

You can now open the same folder in Google Photos on your Android phone and download the files.

Method 4: Connect iPhone to PC and Transfer to Android

Lastly, you can connect your iPhone to a Windows PC using a USB cable. You can transfer all photos from the DCIM folder to your Windows PC. Then, connect your Android phone and transfer photos from that folder to your Android phone. Ensure to use the official cable for your iPhone and Android phone.

Tip:You can read our post tosend pictures from Android to iPhone.

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Last updated on 26 July, 2024

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