How to Backup HEIC Photos to Computer

With the release of iOS 11, Apple added the new feature of HEIC photos which reduce the size of photos to help you save space on your iPhone. Once you have taken and stored lots of HEIC photos on your iPhone, you may hope to save these photos to computer. Supposing you may have this demand, this post will introduce you an easy way to backup HEIC photos from iPhone to computer.

How to Backup HEIC Photos to Computer

iRefone is the tool which helps you backup HEIC photos from iPhone to computer without data loss. It allows users to export photos from iPhone to Mac/PC in its original formats, such as HEIC, JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, and so on. Besides, it also allows you to selectively choose these HEIC photos to your computer.

Steps to Backup iPhone HEIC photos to computer

Step 1: Download iRefone, install and run it on your computer.

Step 2: Connect your iPhone with computer by USB cable, and tap on Trust to allow your iPhone to be accessed.

Step 3: Click on Start and choose Photo icon to start the scanning of your photos in iPhone.

Step 4: Preview photos in the software when scanning is finished. Choose these photos you need and Click on “Recover to PC” to backup them to computer.

Note:iRefone only can help you extract and backup these HEIC photos from iPhone to computer, but these picture cannot be previewed by Windows. You could download some free third-party HEIC converter to help you convert them to JPG or PNG format.