Learn how to connect an iPhone to a laptop with simple steps for Windows & Mac. Transfer, backup & sync files with ease.

If the Connect app is missing in Windows 11, install the Wireless Display optional feature using Windows Settings or Command Prompt or Terminal.

I've heard your pleas, and have had them myself. For iPhone owners who also use Windows, sending and receiving Messages from your desktop can take some finessing. I'll show you how I got it to work.