Click iCloud Photos in the Navigation pane. Double-click the Shared folder. If you need help downloading your photos or videos Make sure your device is not on Low Power Mode. Low Power Mode temporarily pauses iCloud Photos. Learn more about Low Power Mode. Depending on your internet connection and the number of photos you're downloading, it may take some time for your download to complete.
Want to make a backup of your photos? Learn how to archive or make copies of the information you store in iCloud. Learn how to manage your iCloud storage. Published Date: June 28, Once all the Photos are selected, click on the Download icon to begin the process of downloading all iCloud Photos to your computer. Unless you have changed the default settings, all iCloud Photos will be downloaded to the Downloads Folder on your computer.
Once the download is complete, click on the downloaded iCloud Setup file and follow the onscreen instructions to Install iCloud For Windows on your computer. On the next screen, select Photos option by clicking in the little box next to Photos. Clicking on Downloads will take you to the Downloads Folder, where you will find all your iCloud Photos arranged in different sub-folders.
To make a backup, you can copy the entire Downloads Folder to Desktop, USB drive or any other location on your computer. Important: If you are planning to disable iCloud Photos, make sure that you copy all the Photos from Downloads to another Folder.
Keep in mind that this is a tutorial for Windows users, if you have a Mac, please refer to the guide for macOS users. If you have a two-factor authentication enabled, make sure to allow the connection on your device:. Wait until your iCloud Photo Library is loaded. If you know of another way to download folders via the web, please add it as an answer. Add a comment. No proper solution Up today , there is no immediate way to download a specified folder from iCloud. The evident and painfully approach You can select all the files inside the desired folder and click the download button, but since it does not include subfolders, you must patiently repeat the process for each folder in the tree.
The iPhone solution the best approach So, the original question request a solution "without having to sync the entire content of my iCloud Drive with my computer".
Browse to the folder you want to copy from iCloud. You can skip this step, but I recommend it if you are planning to copy to another cloud and not for the internal iPhone storage Long press on the zipped folder, then select Copy or Share. Select a destination for your zipped folder. It could take longer to copy from one cloud to the other. Use the other cloud to download your files. Complaint to Apple! Thanks for this!
Also, the complaint link to apple is highly appreciated. You can compress folders on iPhone Documents. Then you can download zip. DrAchernar DrAchernar 59 3 3 bronze badges. In my experience, it does a light sync when you have 20 GB or more of files in the cloud or have low space on your Mac already It watches as you use files - seamlessly downloading them only when you are using them and they stick around as long as you have local space - freeing up oldest first when you start to get close to space being needed on your local storage.
The Overflow Blog. If you are trying to download over 1, photos, you can move to the next method as provided below in this guide. Go to icloud. Once you are signed-in, click on the Photos icon. User profile for user: Phil Phil Feb 10, PM in response to michaelfromnorth aurora In response to michaelfromnorth aurora Your music library is not in iCloud unless you used either Apple Music or iTunes Match.
Reply Helpful 1 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Reply Helpful Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Feb 10, PM in response to michaelfromnorth aurora In response to michaelfromnorth aurora You cannot drag folders from the iCloud. Is this not the case? Question marked as Solved User profile for user: Phil Phil Feb 10, PM in response to michaelfromnorth aurora In response to michaelfromnorth aurora Glad it worked out.
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