An iPhone and a Mac are two separate devices that are made to serve different purposes, but with Apple’s ecosystem in the mix, you get a cohesive experience that behaves the same way no matter which device you choose. If you own an iPhone and a Mac and want to connect one to the other, the following post should help you do so without using a USB cable.
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Before you can connect your iPhone to a Mac, you need to meet certain requirements to establish a connection between the devices without any issues. You need to have the following:
In order to establish a connection between your iPhone and a Mac, both devices must be using the same Apple account i.e. signed in with the same @iCloud.com email address. This is a crucial step as iCloud is the platform that acts as the bridge between the two devices at all times. When the devices are signed in with two different Apple IDs, no data is synced between the two devices.
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