It is essential to be able to transfer the cute photos you have taken with your Motorola Moto G5S, to your laptop or your Mac. Whether it’s just to save the photos or to modify them, you’ll need to transfer them to the computer or the Mac. To transfer photos from your Motorola Moto G5S, there are different possibilities that we will see in this tuto. We will first of all see the right way to transfer the photos of the Motorola Moto G5S in a common way, that is to say with the USB cable. In the further step, we will see ways to transfer the photos with the Motorola Moto G5S SD memory card, if you have one. At last, we will see the right way to transfer the photos to your laptop via applications that use the internet.
Transfer photos from Motorola Moto G5S to PC or Mac with USB cable
Transfer pictures to a PC
To transfer photos from your Motorola Moto G5S to a laptop, you can use the USB cable. Really, the cable you use to charge your cellphone will let you to transfer your photos. To get this done, nothing is simpler. First, join your Motorola Moto G5S to your computer by plugging in the USB cable. You must then activate the Multimedia Device or USB storage option in the notification bar of your Motorola Moto G5S. When finished, your computer will recognize the cellphone and you will then be able to access the cellphone files by going to My Computer. You must see your cellphone listed as a removable drive. All you need to do is open it and find the directory named DCIM. It is in this directory that the photos of your Motorola Moto G5S are stored. You can then copy the photos you desire to your laptop.
Transfer photos to a MAC
In the same way as for the PC, the 1st step is to connect the Motorola Moto G5S to the Mac via the USB cable. Then choose Multimedia Device or USB Storage in the notification bar of your Motorola Moto G5S. When done, you can open the Finder on your Mac and you should see the Motorola Moto G5S appear in the list of devices on the left. All you have to do is locate the DCIM directory and transfer the photos to your Mac. Well, that’s it !
Transfer photos from Motorola Moto G5S to PC or Mac with the SD memory card
Transferring photos from the Motorola Moto G5S to the memory card is a pretty practical process, but the latter necessitates 2 conditions. In order to stick to this procedure, you must first of all have a SD memory card on your Motorola Moto G5S. The further condition is that: your photos must be saved on it. So if your photos do not register by default on the cellphone’s SD memory card, this technique is not the ideal for you. Whenever you meet these 2 circumstances, the transfer will be rather basic. In reality, you will 1st need to take the SD memory card out of your Motorola Moto G5S and slip it into your mac or your laptop. 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 pictures you prefer on the Mac or the PC.
Transfer photos with Dropbox or Google Drive
There are various applications that transfer photos from your Motorola Moto G5S directly to your laptop through the internet. Among these applications, we find the most interesting and free are Dropbox and Google Drive. With these applications, you can synchronize your photos and automatically find them on your PC or Mac. To get this done, you need to download and install the application on your Motorola Moto G5S through the PlayStore. Once you have installed the application, you must make or sign in with your account. You can then choose the timings of the photos and screenshots of Motorola Moto G5S by going to the options. Once the synchronization is turned on, you will have to download and install the same software program 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 solution that is highly convenient as the transfer of photos is carried out as you take them.