Get Old Photos from iCloud to iPhone/Computer 2019

Get Old Photos from iCloud to iPhone/Computer 2019
Tip 1. Get Old Photos from iCloud on the Web

You can get your old photos from the iCloud website on any browser and any device including your computer. Here’s how to do it.

Step 1: Go to iCloud on any browser.

Step 2: Enter your Apple ID and password to gain access to your iCloud account.

Step 3: If you have a 2-step authentication tap “Allow” on another device and then enter the 6-digit code to continue.

Step 4: Once signed in, you should be able to access any data that you have stored or synced with iCloud. Only data files that you have synced or store in iCloud will be available. iCloud backups will not be accessible.

Step 5: Click on “Photos” and you will be able to view, download or delete the photos on your account. Since we want to get them to your computer or device, click on “Albums” and then “All Photos.” To download a photo, click on it and then click on the “download” button.

Step 6: Choose a location on your computer or device to save the downloaded photos.


Tip 2. Official Way to Get Photos from iCloud Backup to iPhone

Aside from getting the photos from the iCloud website, you can also get the photos by simply restoring an iCloud backup to your device. This is an effective method although it has one major disadvantage; you may have to erase the device of all its contents and settings before you can restore the backup.

Step 1: Turn on the device. If the device is new, you should see the Hello Screen. If not, you may need to erase all contents and settings to get to the Hello Screen. To do this go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase Contents and Settings.

Step 2: Follow the prompts on the screen until you get to the “Apps & Data Screen.” Here, select “Restore from iCloud Backup.”

Step 3: Sign in to your iCloud account with your Apple ID.

Step 4: Select the backup file the photos you need. If you see a message saying you need to update the device, follow the prompts to do so.

Step 5: When asked, sign in with your Apple ID to restore your apps and purchases. Stay connected to a Wi-Fi network until the process is complete.Sponsor ads:7 Best iPhone Photo Editor Apps To Achieve Filter and Psychedelic Look


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