connecting iPhone 11 Pro Max to PC

To manage your iPhone 11 Pro Max from PC, you first need to pair the smartphone with the computer. Besides connecting via USB cable, there is also a wireless alternative. Get an overview of the different connection options and how you can use them.

How to connect your iPhone Pro Max to your computer

Your iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with a Lightning-to-USB cable in addition to the user manual and a power adapter. With this cable, you can connect the smartphone to the computer.

1. You can easily disconnect the USB cable from the power outlet adapter.
2. When you connect the iPhone 11 Pro Max to your computer for the first time, drivers are automatically installed.
3. After the installation is complete, you can access the smartphone via Explorer. However, your settings options there are quite limited.
4. To create a backup or synchronize the iPhone 11 Pro Max with your library, you can not get around iTunes use. Simply install the software on your PC, the iPhone 11 Pro Max is then automatically detected.

Synchronization via WLAN

Not only by cable you can synchronize your iPhone 11 Pro Max with the computer. If you have the iTunes WLAN Sync setting active, syncing music and other content between your computer and iPhone 11 Pro Max also works wirelessly. Damit die kabellose Übertragung der Daten funktioniert, müssen sich das Smartphone und der Rechner lediglich im selben WLAN-Netzwerk befinden.