XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: jollyroger@pobox.com   
      
   On 2025-04-14, Alan  wrote:   
   > On 2025-04-14 11:20, Tyrone wrote:   
   >> On Apr 14, 2025 at 2:05:31 PM EDT, "Tom Elam"    
   wrote:   
   >>> On 4/9/2025 1:11 PM, Alan wrote:   
   >>>> On 2025-04-05 22:30, Marion wrote:   
   >>>>> Apple products don't work in the real world so something as   
   >>>>> trivial as copying a photo from Windows to iOS is almost   
   >>>>> impossible without the net.   
   >>>> Connect to your Windows machine using the Files app on iOS.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Done.   
   >>>   
   >>> That would be OK if it worked. The transfer is one-way, iOS to   
   >>> Windows, unless there is a setting I'm missing. The iPhone drive   
   >>> appears to be read-only to Windows File Manager.   
   >>   
   >> The transfer is both ways.   
   >>   
   >> In the Files app, you connect to the Windows shared drive/folder.   
   >> Again, in the Files app, you then copy to/from Windows. The controls   
   >> are on the Windows side. The share needs read and write permissions   
   >> to copy TO Windows. Copying FROM Windows to iOS needs only read   
   >> permission on the Windows share.   
   >>   
   >> Since it works, it is indeed OK.   
   >   
   > In a week, Liarboy Tom will be back to tell you this information as if   
   > he knew it all along.   
      
   The fact that these trolls *don't* know such a basic fact it says   
   everything you need to know about their ignorance about all things   
   Apple.   
      
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