How to Transfer Photos from PC to iPad without iTunes [4 Ways]

iTunes, is mainly used to manage photos, music, videos, etc. for Mac, PC, iPad, and iPhone. iTunes can be an acceptable solution when you need to exchange photos between your PC and your iPad. However, what if your computer doesn't have installed iTunes or the iTunes freezes?  Calm down! This post illustrates 5 ways of how to transfer photos from PC to iPad without iTunes for free in detail. Keep reading and you can pick up the one that you need. 

Way 1. Transfer photos from PC to iPad without iTunes [without internet]

If you happen to have a USB cable at your hand, you can transfer pictures/videos and other files from PC to iPad without iTunes without internet/LAN using FoneTool. It is picked up out of these highlights:

▶ High-speed:  It can transfer large photos in a very short time. 

▶ No data erasing: It only copies pictures from PC to iPad without syncing and all content on your iPad keeps intact. 

▶ Quick and easy setup: You can download and install it quickly and it's ultra-easy to use with an intuitive interface.

Download the freeware and see how to transfer pictures from PC to iPad without iTunes using FoneTool. 

Step 1. Open th FoneTool, and click the Phone Transfer on the interface, put the mouse on the icon under PC to iPhone, and click Start Transfer.

Note: To transfer photos from iPad to PC or from iPad to iPad without iTunes/iCloud, you can go to iPhone to PC or iPhone to iPhone on the main interface.

Step 2.  Click Photos > Drag all photos you want to transfer to the box, and click the Open.

Step 3. Confirm the photos and click Start Transfer.

Way 2. Transfer pictures from PC to iPad without iTunes [wirelessly]

If you don't have a USB cable at the moment, you can turn to eamial. 

Step 1. Open your email program, add the photos you want to copy to iPad as attachments. 

Step 2. Send the email to yourself from your computer.

Step 3. Check the email on your iPad and download the attachment to your iPad. Then, you can view the photos on your iPad. 

Way 3. Transfer photos from PC to iPad without iTunes [with iCloud]

Or you can use iCloud to complete photos transfer from PC to iPad wirelessly. What you need to pay attention is that iCloud offers only 5GB free storage. If your iCloud storage is full, you need to upgrade the storage plan or free up more space. Now see how to transfer photos from PC to iPad without iTunes using iCloud.

Step 1. On your iPad, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Photos to enable iCloud Photos.  And turn on your iCloud Photos on the iPad.

Step 2. On your PC, run a browser and go to iCloud.com and sign with your Apple ID and passcodd. 

Step 3. Click Photos, and click Upload photos to choose photos you want to transfer to iPad.

Then, the photos will be synced from PC to iPad when Wi-Fi is connected, and you can check them in Photos app.

Way 4. Transfer photos from PC to iPad without iTunes [using Google Photos]

 You can use Google Photos as well, which offers 15GB of free space.

On your PC: Open a Google Photos window > log in to your account > Select Albums > create and name a new album > Tap Add Photos.

On your iPad: Open Google Photos on your iPad (If you don't have this application, you can download it in the Apple Store.), and find the photos to download.

Conclusion

This post illustrates how to transfer photos from PC to iPad in 4 ways. With a USB cable to connect the iPad and PC, the best and the easiest way is to use FoneTool. With a few photos to send, email can be a workable solution.  Besides, FoneTool is also an iOS data manger with various features. For example, it helps you delete duplicate photos on your iPad after syncing.