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O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers. When you launch Image Capture the first time, it discovers applicable devices. I've found this step a bit fussy and then had to. When your Mac identifies your all-in-one printer over Bonjour (Apple’s implementation of zero-configuration networking), it recognizes that the device not only prints, but has other functions like scanning and fax send/receive. You'll probably have to accept the phone as a trusted device. However, for Image Capture, open the app on your Mac and connect your iPhone.

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Get OS X El Capitan: The Missing Manual now with the O’Reilly learning platform. Click Apple icon > System Preferences > Software Update > Automatically keep my Mac up to date. One other thing with iCloud photos - you can choose to optimise the photos on a device and it will drastically reduce the space taken - to only a couple GB. Using the “Connecting this camera opens:” pop-up menu, choose Image Capture. To set up that arrangement, open Image Capture manually. You can open Image Capture in either of two ways: You can simply double-click its icon in your Applications folder, or you can set it up to open automatically whenever you connect a digital camera and turn it on.

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Image Capture can download your sounds (like voice notes) from a digital still camera Photos can’t. Image Capture can grab images from scanners, too, not just cameras. You can choose the individual pictures you want to download, rotate selected shots (using the lower-left curved-arrow button), or delete shots from the camera. I also wanted to try another 3rd party app called iMazing, but it requires an iTunes backup to work and I don't have enough local hard drive space for that now.Īlthough I am very curious and intrigued as to why this error occurs on a software created by the company that claims to have invented drag-and-drop (corrupted data on the files? Lightning cable issue? Bad software?), I would very much like to be able to transfer large amounts of data from my phone back to my computer.Figure 10-16. In many ways, Image Capture is like a mini Photos app use the slider in the lower right to change the thumbnail sizes. Open Launch Pad in the Dock, open Other folder and enable Image Capture.

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So I decided to get a new MacBook Pro (64bit) thus my issue with getting photos off my iPhone XS to a portable hard drive would be solved. Click the magnifying glass icon at the right of the menu bar, type Image Capture and enable it in the search result. Some wouldnt export out with Image Capture (or using the export with Preview app method) and I figured it was my updated OS on my iPhone situation and my older El Capitan Mac incompatibility. I tried another, third-party app called SendAnywhere which resulted in an error message when attemptimg to transfer over 2'000 photos, but it helped me find out that the files that are not copying with Image Capture are not corrupted because they transferred fine. Go to Applications folder in Finder app, look for the Image Capture icon, and open it. Sometimes the transfer stops because the phone was going to sleep and needing to be unlocked again, which made the process more cumbersome. There is no 'retry' button or explanation.Įven when I try dragging smaller batches, I have the error even dragging just one file at a time. I cannot see the list of files that are not transferred (it clips after 5).

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For Mac users, Snagit lets you capture text from an image and paste it into an editor. I dragged the photos I wanted to copy to a folder where I wanted to back them up, several thousands at a time (there are over 20'000 photos on the iPhone), and always get errors such as: The tool allows you to import images from scanners and cameras and provide the traditional screenshot tools. I plugged in and unlocked the iPhone and opened Apple's Image Capture. Use the tools in the Image Capture toolbar to change how the thumbnails are shown: Increase or. In the Image Capture app on your Mac, select the device in the Devices or Shared list. I have a Mac Mini 2011 running High Sierra. Connect your device to your computer using a cable, then turn the device on. I need to reduce the amount of data on the phone before I can back it up with iTunes. I have an iPhone 12 Pro with several thousands of photos and videos inside of it that I would like to offload onto an external hard drive.

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