Microsoft Is Rolling Out the Ability to Share Files Between iPhones and Windows PCs

There’s good news for those who frequently switch between Apple products and PCs. Microsoft announced on Wednesday The company is rolling out the ability to share files between an iPhone and a Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC when the devices are connected via the Phone Link and Link to Windows apps.

The iPhone must be running iOS 16 or higher, the Link to Windows app on the phone must be 1.24112.73 or higher, the Phone Link version must be 1.24112.89.0 or higher, and users must be signed up for the Windows Insider program.

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Users who have not yet used their iPhone through Phone Link will be provided with file sharing during the setup process, while those who have paired their iPhone with Phone Link can set up file sharing via: Also known as .ms/addAccount on your computer.

Sharing files between iPhone and PC seems to be quite simple. On iPhone, navigate to a file or file group, click the share icon, click Link to Windows, then click the device you want to share the file with. Likewise, to share files from your PC to your iPhone, select one or more files on your PC, right-click and select Share, then My Phone.

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