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How do I sync files from iPad to Mac?
Set up syncing between your Mac and iPad
- Connect iPad and your computer with a cable.
- In the Finder sidebar on your Mac, select your iPad.
- At the top of the window, click the type of content you want to sync (for example, Movies or Books).
- Select “Sync [content type] onto [device name].”
How do I view Mac files on iPad?
See the iOS and iPadOS apps that can share files with your Mac
- Open a Finder window.
- Connect your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to your computer with a USB cable.
- Select your device in the Finder.
- Click the Files tab to see a list of apps that can share files.
How do I Sync My iPad to my Mac?
To turn on Wi-Fi syncing, see Sync content between your Mac and iPhone or iPad over Wi-Fi. In the Finder on your Mac, select the device in the Finder sidebar. If you connect your device to your Mac using a USB cable and don’t see the device in the Finder sidebar, see If your device doesn’t appear in the sidebar when syncing.
How can I share files between my iPad and my Mac?
If you’re using macOS Mojave or earlier or a Windows PC, use iTunes to share files between your computer and your iOS or iPadOS device. Learn about other ways you can share files between your Mac and your devices. These features work wirelessly.
Can You sync your iPhone with your MacBook Air?
No. If you have an iPhone (with iOS 5 or later) or iPad, you can sync when your Mac and device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. To set up syncing via Wi-Fi, you must first connect your device with a cable, select your device in the sidebar, and turn on the syncing over Wi-Fi option.
How do I Sync My Music to my Mac?
When you select the device in the sidebar, the Finder window displays options for managing your device software and syncing items with your Mac. You use the button bar across the top of the window to turn on syncing for each type of content, such as music, movies, or TV shows.