It is important to be able to transfer the lovely photos you have taken with your Google Nexus 6P, to your computer or your Mac. Whether it’s just to save the photos or to retouch them, you’ll want to transfer them to the computer or the Mac. To transfer photos from your Google Nexus 6P, there are many alternatives that we will discover in this tuto. We will first see tips on how to transfer the photos of the Google Nexus 6P in a traditional way, in other words with the USB cable. In the further step, we will discover methods to transfer the photos with the Google Nexus 6P SD memory card, if you own one. At last, we will see tips on how to transfer the photos to your computer via apps that use the internet.
Transfer photos from Google Nexus 6P to PC or Mac with USB cable
Transfer pictures to a PC
To transfer photos from your Google Nexus 6P to a computer, you can easily use the USB cable. In fact, the cable you use to charge your telephone will enable you to transfer your photos. To accomplish this, nothing is simpler. First, connect your Google Nexus 6P to your computer by plugging in the USB cable. You must after that activate the Multimedia Device or USB storage option in the notification bar of your Google Nexus 6P. When done, your computer will identify the telephone and you will then be capable to access the telephone files by going to My Computer. You should see your telephone appearing as a removable drive. All you need to do is open it and find the file named DCIM. It is in this file that the photos of your Google Nexus 6P are stored. You can then copy the images you desire to your computer.
Transfer photos to a MAC
In the same way as for the PC, the first step is to connect the Google Nexus 6P to the Mac via the USB cable. Then select Multimedia Device or USB Storage in the notification bar of your Google Nexus 6P. When done, you can open the Finder on your Mac and you should find the Google Nexus 6P appear in the list of devices on the left. All you have to do is locate the DCIM file and transfer the photos to your Mac. Well, that’s it !
Transfer photos from Google Nexus 6P to PC or Mac with the SD memory card
Transferring photos from the Google Nexus 6P to the memory card is a pretty simple technique, but the latter requires two conditions. In order to apply this procedure, you must first have a SD memory card on your Google Nexus 6P. The secondary condition is that: your photos must be saved on it. So if your photos do not register by default on the telephone’s SD memory card, this technique is not the ideal for you. Whenever you meet these two conditions, the transfer will be very simple. In fact, you will first have to take the SD memory card out of your Google Nexus 6P and slip it into your mac or your computer. The SD memory card will appear in removable disks on PC and mobile devices on Mac. All you have to do is open the DCIM file on the memory card and copy the photographs you want on the Mac or the PC.
Transfer photos with Dropbox or Google Drive
There are many apps that transfer photos from your Google Nexus 6P straight to your computer via the internet. Among these apps, we find the most interesting and free are Dropbox and Google Drive. With these apps, you can synchronizing your photos and instantly find them on your PC or Mac. To accomplish this, you have to download and install the app on your Google Nexus 6P through the PlayStore. Once you have installed the app, you must make or sign in with your account. You can then select the timings of the photos and screenshots of Google Nexus 6P by going to the settings. Once the synchronization is activated, you will have to download and install the same application on your PC or Mac. When this step is complete, you will have a folder on your PC or Mac where you can find all the photos that have been synchronized automatically. This is a process that is highly easy as the transfer of photos is done as you take them.
