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When it comes to syncing photos from Mac to iPhone X, iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus, there are generally two ways to make it. One is with AirDrop, the other is with iTunes. AirDrop is the built-in feature on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch that enables you to transfer photos, videos, contacts and more between two AirDrop-supported devices like AirDropping contacts from iPhone to iPhone. While iTunes is the built-in App on Mac that can help you sync data from Mac to iOS devices. However, if neither of the two methods fits your need, you can rely on the highly recommended EaseUS MobiMover Free to transfer photos from Mac to your new iPhone without any quantity limitation and overwriting existing data. Read on to learn how to sync photos from Mac to iPhone in the three easy ways. (If you want to sync photos from Windows computer to iPhone, here is the way to transfer photos from PC to iPhone free of charge.)
EaseUS MobiMover Free enables you to transfer photos, music, ringtones, playlists, videos, movies, books and more from Mac OS 10.12 (Sierra), 10.13 (High Sierra), Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), 10.8 (Mountain Lion), 10.9 (Mavericks) or 10.11 (El Capitan) to iPhone/iPad with iOS 8 or later. You can sync one or batches of photos from Mac to new iPhone X or iPhone 8 at a time quickly with MobiMover Free.
Step 1: Download and install EaseUS MobiMover Free on your Mac by clicking the download button below. Besides, if don't have iTunes on your Mac, install it as required for reading iPhone data, which is the basic need for a third-party iPhone data transfer tool.
Step 2: Connect your iPhone/iPad to your Mac with a compatible USB cable and tap Trust This Computer on your iDevice if necessary. Launch EaseUS MobiMover and go to the main interface like the screenshot below.
Step 3: Click Transfer to This Device button and you will be asked to choose By folder or By file to transfer photos from Mac to your iPhone or iPad.
Step 4: Go to your Mac and find the photo files or photo folders you want to import to iPhone/iPad. Click Open to load them to MobiMover. You are allowed to add one or more pictures at one time.
Step 5: On the transfer screen, you can still click the Add button to load more images from your Mac to iPhone. Then, click Transfer and MobiMover will send the pictures to your iDevice at fast speed. After the process finished, open the Photos app on your device to check the synced pictures.
As mentioned above, AirDrop supports the data transfer between two AirDrop-supported devices. It's no doubt that it can help you sync photos from Mac to iPhone X or iPhone 8. As you may know, AirDrop needs both WiFi and Bluetooth to work. If you have "WiFi not working" or "Bluetooth not working" problem on your iPhone, the photo transfer between your Mac and iPhone will fail. Thus before you sync photos from Mac to your iPhone 8/iPhone X using AirDrop, you'd better make sure there is nothing wrong with the WiFi and Bluetooth on your devices first and then follow the steps below to transfer photos from Mac to iPhone.
Step 1: Turn on AirDrop on your Mac.
Step 2: Turn on AirDrop on your iPhone 8/iPhone X.
Step 3: Once the Mac and the iPhone is connected. You can send files from Mac to iPhone using AirDrop freely. There are two ways to send files from Mac to your iPhone with AirDrop.
If AirDrop not working on your iPhone in iOS 11, read the related blog post and learn what to do to cope with the problem.
In addition to AirDrop, you can also use iTunes to sync photos from Mac to iPhone 8/iPhone X. To avoid problems like "iPhone not connecting to iTunes", you'd better make sure you have installed the latest version of iTunes on your Mac. If not, go to App Store > Updates > Install to update your iTunes to its latest version.
Step 1: Connect your iPhone X, iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus to your computer with a USB cable and make sure iTunes is running.
Step 2: Click the Device button and choose Photos.
Step 3: Click the checkbox next to Sync Photos and choose where to Copy Photos from.
Step 4: Select the photos you'd like to sync from your Mac to iPhone and click Sync.
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