Quickly: How to Download Videos from Google Drive to iPhone

Google Drive allows you to download various files (including videos), to your mobile devices, so that you can access them even when you are offline. However, you may not know how to download videos from Google Drive to iPhone, or how to successfully transfer videos to iOS devices.

But don't worry, the following article will provide different methods and detailed instructions on how to transfer videos step by step. Let's take a look!

How to Download Videos from Google Drive to iPhone with PC

If you don't want Google Drive app to take up your limited iPhone storage space, you can choose to save such videos. You can do this by accessing Google Drive website on a computer, downloading the video file to your PC, and then transferring it to your iPhone.

Following are the instructions to solve the problem of how to download a video from Google Drive to iPhone.

Step 1. Open the Google Drive Website. 

Step 2. Click Go to Google Drive and sign in.

Step 3. Decide the video you want to save > Right-click it and click Download.

Tips: For downloading multiple videos at once. On a Mac, press the Command key, or on a Windows computer, press the Ctrl key > And click any other files > Next, right-click on them and click Download.

With these steps, you can download videos from Google Drive to your computer.  And then, you need to follow additional steps to transfer the downloaded videos from your computer to your iPhone.  

How to Transfer Google Drives Videos from PC to iPhone

To complete the task of "iOS download video from Google Drive", you need to send the videos to your iOS devices. Below, we show you 2 methods to save video file from Google Drive to iPhone.

Method 1. Superfast: Transfer Videos from PC to iPhone with AOMEI FoneBackup

An advanced and user-friendly PC-to-iOS data transfer utility - AOMEI FoneBackup. With a USB cable to connect your computer and iPhone, this tool can quickly and stably transfer Google Drive videos from PC to iPhone/iPad. 

Why do you choose AOMEI FoneBackup to transfer Google Drive videos?

Comprehensive Transmission: Unlike iTunes only transfer all videos at once, AOMEI FoneBackup allows selective or full transfer data between iPhones and PCs.
Large and Multiple Videos Migrate: It doesn’t limit video file size and amount of data transferred.
Safety and Protect Video Quality: It will not damage the video quality and can prevent the loss of video due to compatibility issues.
Simple and Offline Process: It achieves one-click transmission easily and the transmission process supports without network.
Wide Compatibility: It works well with models of iPhone (from iPhone 4 to iPhone 16), iPad/iPad Pro/iPad Air/iPad mini, and iPod. Also supports the latest iOS 18.

Now, follow the guides below to learn the best way to transfer videos from PC to iPhone.

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to computer via USB > Open AOMEI FoneBackup > Tap PC to iPhone from Phone Transfer.

Step 2. Click on the videos tab > Add the downloaded Google Drive videos from computer.

Tips: If you need to transfer photos, musics, contacts or other data, AOMEI FoneBackup can help you by click the corresponding button according to your needs.

Step 3. Finally, tap Start Transfer to transfer videos to iPhone.

If you want to send videos from iPhone to iPhone, AOMEI FoneBackup also can help you. It only takes two steps: transfer the videos from the source iPhone to the computer, and then transfer the videos from the computer to the target iPhone.

Method 2. Transfer Videos from PC to iPhone with iTunes

iTunes is a widely used tool for transferring videos between Apple devices. However, it is worth noting that some users have reported issues with its stability and performance.  If you might want to know how to download Google Drive video from PC to iPhone, the following are steps can help you.

By the way, if you want to learn how to download multiple videos from Google Drive to iPhone selectively, you can use the above way to perform it.

Step 1. Tap the Device tab > Click Summary > Choose Manually manage videos in Options > and then click on Apply.

Step 2. Go to File > Click Add to Library… > Find the videos you want to sync.

Step 3. Choose Movies > Select Sync Movies > Click on Apply to put movies on iPhone.

How to Copy Videos from Google Drive on iPhone Without PC

When you don't have access to your computer, there are three methods to show you how to download video from Google Drive to iPhone. These methods allow you to accomplish the task using only your iPhone. 

Method 1. Download Video from Google Drive to iPhone Photos App

You can use the Google Drive app itself to download the video directly.  And then, below is the detailed steps to show you how to download video from Google Drive on iPhone Photos App. Let’s get started!

Step 1. Run the Google Drive app on your iPhone > Select the video you want to download.

Step 2. Tap on the More option (three dots to the right) and scroll down to select Send a copy > Save Video.

Step 3. The video will be added to your iPhone Photos app.

Method 2. Save Video from Google Drive to the iOS Files App

Another effective method is to export videos from Google Drive to your iPhone's Files app. This allows you to download the videos directly to the Files app, enabling you to watch them offline whenever you want. 

The following are steps to help you:

Step 1. Go to the folder inside the iPhone Google Drive app > Find the video you want to download.

Step 2. Tap the three dots icon next to the video file name > Pick Open in from the list of options.

Step 3. Tap Save to Files > Pick a folder inside the Files app > Save.

Method 3. Copy Video from Google Drive to a Third-party App on Your iPhone

You also have the option of downloading videos from Google Drive to a third-party app on your iPhone. It is convenient for you to watch or edit your Google Drive videos through streaming platforms or video playback tools. Now let’s guide you how to download a video from Google Drive to iPhone by this way.

Step 1. Go to the Google Drive app and sign in > Choose the video you wish to download.

Step 2. Click the More option. Three dots represent this icon > And then, tap Open In.

Step 3. Select the app where you wish to download the video.

Conclusion

After reading the above, you know how to download video from Google Drive to iPhone easily. If you need to complete with PC, then the use of AOMEI FoneBackup for video transfer is a good choice!

By the way, AOMEI FoneBackup can also help you transfer contacts, photos, songs, etc. between iPhone and computer. Allow you backup all iPhone data and restore those data at a superfast speed. Download AOMEI FoneBackup and discover more!