How to Transfer Voice Memos from iPhone to MacTransfer Voice Memos from iPhone to Mac Without iTunesHow to Transfer Voice Recordings from iPhone to Mac Using iTunes
How to Transfer Voice Memos from iPhone to Mac
Integration of Voice Memos app with iCloud keeps your voice notes safe and synced on your Apple devices. Using the steps below, we will ensure that everything is appropriately synced, and you have no issue accessing the voice recordings you make from iPhone on Mac and vice versa. Make sure your iPhone is running the latest iOS 13, and your Mac is running macOS Catalina. Also, ensure you are signed in with the same Apple ID on both.
How to Transfer Voice Memos from iPhone to Mac Without iTunes
We will be using one of the several sharing tools available in iOS 13 Share Sheet to transfer voice memo from iPhone to Mac.
Transfer iPhone Voice Memos to Mac Using AirDrop
Before you begin, turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your iPhone and Mac. Also, make sure AirDrop discovery is set to Everyone or at least Contacts Only.
Transfer iPhone Voice Memos to Mac Via iCloud Drive
Transfer iPhone Voice Memos to Mac Using Email
You can also email the voice recording to yourself or other email accounts. Note: In step 2, you may use Gmail or any other email app installed on your iPhone.
Transfer iPhone Voice Memos to Mac Using Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, etc.
How to Transfer Voice Recordings from iPhone to Mac Using iTunes
This method is not work on Mac running macOS Catalina. Because Finder has replaced iTunes in this version of macOS. And sadly, the ability to sync voice memos is no longer available in the Sync Music section on macOS Catalina. So, if you use Windows PC or earlier macOS version, read on. Now all your voice memos are transferred from iPhone to iTunes. You can see them in the Songs section. From here, you can drag and drop the voice notes to your desktop. If you want to find all the voice notes in your hard drive:
On Windows go to this folder: C:\Users(your username)\Music\iTunes\iTunes Media\Voice MemosOn Mac go to this folder: You Hard Disk → Users → Your Username → Music → iTunes → iTunes Media → Voice Memos.
Signing off…
So, as you can see, there are multiple ways to transfer voice memos from iPhone to Mac. Moreover, most of the methods, except the iCloud sync and AirDrop, can be used even on Windows computers. You would like to read these posts as well:
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Which method do you find the easiest? Share your thoughts in the comments below. In my opinion, it’s the first one.