Stop icloud photo download to pc

 · I downloaded the Windows iCloud Photo app and proceeded to download my photos from iCloud to my laptop. Then I did what I shouldn't have -- and clicked Download Photos multiple times. Now, it is downloading each thing three times. For example, I have a folder called in iCloud Photo and locally I have three folders , (2), and  · iCloud Photos uploads new photos and videos from your Windows PC so you can view them in the Photos app on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and on bltadwin.ru photos that you take automatically show up on your PC, and you can download them with a double-click. On your Windows computer, open File Explorer, then click iCloud Photos in the Navigation pane. If you don’t see iCloud Photos, click Pictures in the Navigation pane, then double-click iCloud Photos. Double-click a thumbnail to download and view it. The icon next to a photo or video’s filename indicates the download status.

Unless you have changed the default settings, all iCloud Photos will be downloaded to 'Downloads' Folder on your computer. 2. Download All Photos From iCloud to PC Using iCloud For Windows. The only way to download more than 1, Photos at once from iCloud to PC is to download and install 'iCloud For Windows' program on your computer. 1. Here are the steps to Prevent iCloud from Backing up or Storing Photos: 1. Disable My Photo Stream: iCloud has a feature 'My Photo Stream' which allows you to sync and store all your photos to your iCloud account. When you take a photo on one iOS device, it will automatically appears on all of your other devices. iCloud can backup your last. Step 4: Click the download icon in the upper right corner, looking like a down arrow in a cloud, and select a folder to download iCloud photos to your PC or Mac. Note: Actually, you can easily download all iCloud photos by pressing Ctrl + A to select all photos if you have less than items there, then clicking on the download button.

While the PC is running (and both downloads are in progress), put the PC into suspend or hibernate or sleep mode. Let it sit for a couple of minutes. Wake up the PC, and as soon as you can turn your internet (WiFi, Ethernet, whatever) off. This will stop iCloud from doing anything it will be waiting for the network to return. 2. Tap Preferences. 3. Tap the iCloud tab. 4. Ensure iCloud Photo Library and Download Originals are selected. This will download and keep all images on your Mac. 5. Alternatively, if you have Optimize Mac Storage selected, simply select Download Originals instead and wait for the download to complete. When downloading photos from icloud to my pc I clicked on the download boxes numerous time as nothing seemed to be happening. I now have multiple copies downloading. can I stop these downloads as I have photos trying to download.