Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ smartphone once was a powerful smartphone equipped with a revolutionary Dual Aperture phone camera. I believe you have taken many beautiful pictures with its outstanding camera. Even though you have switched to a new smartphone, you still love the photos that you took with S9. So how to transfer photos from the Samsung S9 to a computer? Read along and get 5 effective methods.
The easiest and most direct way to transfer your photos and videos from Samsung S9/S9+ to the computer is using the software called Coolmuster Android Assistant. This software is compatible with Windows and Mac computer systems. It enables you to transfer overall file types, including SMS, call logs, music, videos, photos, apps, and contacts from Samsung to computer without quality loss. You can also use this tool to transfer files from computer to your Samsung device.
Key features of Coolmuster Android Assistant:
Download the software on your Windows PC or Mac.
Note: If you are using Mac, here is the guide on How to Transfer Photos from Samsung to Mac for Backup.
To export pictures from Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ to a computer:
Step 1: Install and launch Coolmuster Android Assistant on your computer, and connect your Samsung phone to the device with a USB cable.
Step 2: Enable USB debugging on Samsung, and then the software will recognize your phone immediately. Once connected, choose the "Photos" category.
Step 3: Next, select the pictures you want, and click "Export" to save them to your computer.
You can check the following video tutorial to transfer your photos (about 2 minutes):
Coolmuster Android Backup Manager is an easy-to-use backup tool that lets you back up files from Samsung to computer in one go. It covers a wide range of files, including photos, videos, contacts, messages, call logs, music, documents and apps. With this tool, you can selectively choose the file type you want and move them to PC in one click. It is a great tool for you to transfer pictures from Samsung S9 to computer.
This software also supports all the mainstream Android phones, such as Samsung S25/S24/S23/S22/S21/S20/S10/S9, TCL, Infinix, Sony, Xiaomi, Huawei, Motorola, etc.
Download Coolmuster Android Backup Manager.
How do I get pictures off my Samsung phone to my computer?
Step 1: Run Coolmuster Android Backup Manager on your PC, then connect Samsung S9/S9+ phone to PC via a USB cable. After your Samsung phone is detected, choose the "Backup" option.
Step 2: Check the checkbox of "Photos" and then customize the location on your PC to store the backups. After doing so, click "Back Up" to copy photos from Samsung S9/S25 to computer.
Also read: The Top 8 Straight-to-the-Point Methods to Back Up Photos for Android
Another way to transfer photos or videos from Samsung S9/S25 to the computer is by using a USB cable. This is an effective technique if you know your way around the folder network of your device.
How to extract the photos from my Galaxy S9/S9+/S25 to computer with USB:
Step 1: Connect your Samsung S9/S9+/S20 to the computer using a USB cable.
Step 2: You will see a list of options appearing on the phone screen, from which you should select how you want to establish the connection. Here, you should choose "MTP" to transfer all media files.
Step 3: Open the file explorer on your computer and navigate "This PC" > your device name, and then choose either the "SD Card" or "Phone Storage", depending on where your files are saved.
Step 4: Navigate to the DCIM folder and open it, and you will see all the photos and videos here.
Step 5: Copy the files you want and paste them to your computer. You can create a new folder on your computer beforehand to store your photos and videos.
The third method is to transfer your photos and videos from Samsung S9/S9+ to PC or Mac computer via Dropbox. This is a cloud storage platform which lets you back up your data wirelessly.
How to transfer photos or videos from S9/S25 to computer with Dropbox:
Step 1: Download and install the Dropbox app on your Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+.
Step 2: Launch the app and sign into your account.
Step 3: Go to your Gallery app and select the photos you want to transfer from Samsung S9/S9+ to PC or Mac. Then choose the share button and sync your selected photos or videos to your Dropbox account.
Step 4: Visit the Dropbox website and sign into it with your account.
Step 5: You can see all the photos and videos you've synced before are present here. Choose those you want to transfer to your computer and tap on "Download". Then, you can choose which folder on your computer to save the photos and videos.
Using Bluetooth to transfer Photos and videos from Samsung S9/S25 to the computer is another wireless way. It might be dated, but it is easy and helpful. If you have only a few photos to transfer, you can try this method.
Learn how to transfer photos from S9/S25 to computer using Bluetooth:
Step 1: Turn on Bluetooth on both Samsung S9/S25 and computer.
Set Windows 10 as an example. You can find Bluetooth in "Settings" > "Devices". On your Samsung S9/S9+, go to "Settings" > "Wireless and Networks" > "Bluetooth".
Step 2: Pair the Bluetooth devices.
Initiate the Bluetooth pairing request on Samsung, and confirm the Bluetooth pairing on computer.
Step 3: Choose the photos and videos you want to transfer from Samsung S9/S25 to the computer.
Go to the Gallery on your Samsung S9/S25, choose the photos or videos you require and tap on the Share icon, and then choose Share via Bluetooth.
Step 4: Receive photos and videos on the computer.
You will be required to select a download folder to receive the photos and videos imported from Samsung S9/S25.
Above are the methods I want to share with you. As you can see, there are many different solutions to help transfer data like photos and videos from Samsung Galaxy S9/S25 to the computer. All these methods can be helpful. Among them, Coolmuster Android Assistant can do the transfer process effortlessly owning to its easy-to-use, trial period and full features. Go ahead and try the free trial version of the program first.
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