Get photos from your phone to your computer

No cable, no app, no account. Open this site on your phone, take or pick a photo, then open the link — or scan the QR code — on your computer. Works iPhone ↔ Windows, Android ↔ Mac.

Transfer a photo

How it works

1

Open it on your phone

Open transientfiles.com on your phone and take a photo or pick one from your gallery.

2

Open the link on your computer

After uploading, copy the link or scan the QR code with your computer's camera. The file opens instantly.

3

It self-destructs

Choose 1 hour, 12 hours, 24 hours, or one-time download — the file is deleted automatically.

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No cable needed

No USB, no cloud sync, no emailing yourself. Just a link.

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Camera is the upload button

Take a photo and send it to your computer in seconds.

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Works across platforms

iPhone ↔ Windows, Android ↔ Mac — the link works everywhere.

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Free, no account

No sign-up on either device. Up to 1GB per file.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a cable?

No. The file travels over the internet through a temporary link. No USB cable, no cloud account.

Does my computer need an app?

No. The link opens in any browser. On a phone you can also scan the QR code.

Is it fast?

Speed depends on your internet connection. Files up to 1GB are supported.

Will I lose quality?

No. The original file is sent exactly as it is — photos aren't compressed.

Does it work between iPhone and Windows?

Yes. Any device with a browser can open the link — iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux.

How long does the link last?

You choose: 1 hour, 12 hours, 24 hours, or one-time download.

Try it now

Upload a file and share it in seconds — no account needed.

Upload a file

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