Connect your iPhone to your Mac with a USB cable
Unlock your iPhone and tap Trust if prompted
Open the Photos app on your Mac
Select your iPhone under Devices in the sidebar
Choose the photos you want to import
Click Import Selected or Import All New Photos
Wait for the transfer to finish
Disconnect your iPhone safely
Use AirDrop on your iPhone
Select the photos in the Photos app
Tap Share
Tap AirDrop
Select your Mac
Accept the transfer on your Mac
Use iCloud Photos
Turn on iCloud Photos on your iPhone
Turn on iCloud Photos on your Mac
Open the Photos app on your Mac
Wait for photos to sync automatically
Use Image Capture on your Mac
Connect your iPhone to your Mac
Open Image Capture
Select your iPhone
Choose a destination folder
Click Import
Use Finder on macOS Catalina or later for device access
Connect your iPhone to your Mac
Open Finder
Select your iPhone in the sidebar
Use the Photos app or Image Capture to import photos
