How to Transfer Videos from Computer to iPhone [Top 5 Ways]

You may have your favorite movies, TV shows, and videos you shoot together on your computer, but it's hard to carry your computer with you, which is very inconvenient. The most direct way to enjoy these videos anytime and anywhere is to transfer the videos from your PC to your iPhone.

Congratulations, you've come to the right place! This post has found the 5 most popular video transfer software for iPhone users on the market for your reference, and even if you are a computer novice, you can follow the detailed steps to learn how to transfer videos from computer to iPhone without iTunes or with iTunes.

Way 1. Transfer Videos from Computer to iPhone Without  Losing Quality

AOMEI FoneBackup is a good choice for you to transfer video from PC to iPhone, which is a professional iPhone transfer and backup expert for Windows PCs. With it, you can easily and quickly transfer 4K videos from PC to iPhone without losing quality. Let's download AOMEI FoneBackup and learn how to transfer videos from PC to iPhone using USB cable easily.

Step 1. Connect iPhone to PC with USB cable, launch AOMEI FoneBackup, and click Phone Transfer > PC to iPhone > click Start Transfer.

Step 2. Click the folder icon to locate and select videos you want to transfer.

Step 3. After adding all the videos you need, click Start Transfer to transfer videos from PC to iPhone.

In addition, AOMEI FoneBackup is one of the best iOS to PC file transfer software that allows you to transfer data (including videos, photos, messages, and more) from iOS to PC easily and quickly.

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Way 2. Sync Videos from Computer to iPhone with iTunes

iTunes can help you sync your music, photos, contacts, and different kinds of other files. Similarly, iTunes can also be used to transfer videos from PC to iPhone. You can follow these steps to learn how to transfer files from PC to iPhone with iTunes.

✎Note: You should use an updated version of iTunes that is compatible with your device.

Step 1. Launch iTunes on your system and connect your iPhone to it using an authentic cable. Once your iPhone is detected, select it from Devices to proceed.

Step 2. Go to its Summary tab and visit its Options. From here, you need to turn on the option of Manually manage music and videos > Click on the Apply button to save your changes.

Step 3. This will launch a browser window. From here you can manually select the videos that you wish to transfer to your device.

Step 4. Select your phone and go to the Movies tab from the left panel. Enable the option of  Sync Movies and choose the files that you wish to move.

Step 5. In the end, just click on the Apply button to send video to iPhone from PC.

Also Read: How to Transfer Files from PC to iPhone without iTunes >>

Way 3. Get Videos from PC to iPhone with iCloud Drive

iCloud Drive is the more common way to upload videos from PC to iPhone. You can complete the transfer process without downloading the software on your computer.

However, iCloud Drive only offers 5GB of free storage, which means that if you need to upload more than 5GB of video at a time, you'll have to pay for more space, which isn't cheap. Let's see how to transfer videos from PC to iPhone with USB cable.

Step 1. Access iCloud Drive on your computer via iCloud.com or iCloud for Windows. Upload videos to iCloud Drive.

Step 2. Go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > iCloud Drive to ensure iCloud Drive is enabled on your iPhone.

Step 3. Open the Files app on your iPhone, navigate to iCloud Drive, and download the videos to your device.

Way 4. Move Videos from Computer to iPhone with Dropbox

If you wish to learn how to sync videos from PC to iPhone over the air, then you can use Dropbox. It's also a cloud drive, which has stronger compatibility than iCloud Drive, but only gives 2GB of storage for free to each user. The following steps will show you how to move video from PC to iPhone with the help of Dropbox.

Step 1. Open the Dropbox desktop or sign into the Dropbox website on your PC.

Step 2. Go to upload and tap on the Plus icon > Select the videos you'd like to transfer to your iPhone, choose a folder to save them, and then upload the videos.

Step 3. On your iPhone, go to Dropbox, sign into it, and then download the videos you have just uploaded to your iPhone.

Way 5. Send Videos from PC to iPhone Wirelessly

If you want a direct way to transfer videos from a computer to iPhone wirelessly, you can take advantage of AirDrop-like apps to help you make it.  SHAREit, Snapdrop, Xender, and Send Anywhere are the most recommended ones. Here take SHAREit as an example to show you how to send video on PC to iPhone.

Step 1. Download the SHAREit app on PC by visiting the SHAREit website > Download app on iPhone from App Store > Open SHAREit on computer and click Show QR Code.

Step 2. Open SHAREit on iPhone and tap ⋮ in the top-left corner > Tap Connect PC/Mac option > Tap Scan to Connect > Frame the QR code on your PC's screen in the box on your iPhone's screen.

Step 3. On a computer, drag and drop the video you want to transfer onto the SHAREit window > A pop-pop window will appear on iPhone and tap OK to receive the video.

Step 4. Now you can tap the video to open it > Tap the Share button and you can choose to save the video to iPhone Camera Roll.

Conclusion

That's all about how to transfer videos from computer to iPhone. You can choose the most suitable method according to your requirements. When you need to share files between the iPhone and computer, AOMEI FoneBackup is a good helper. With the help of AOMEI FoneBackup, you can transfer large video files from iPhone to PCand vice versa.