Windows 10: Windows 11 cannot download photos from SD card

Discus and support Windows 11 cannot download photos from SD card in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; When I choose the photos to download, nothing happens. No prompt to start downloading to computer. Used to be able to download any photos from older... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Tim Cadden, Feb 28, 2024.

  1. Windows 11 cannot download photos from SD card


    When I choose the photos to download, nothing happens. No prompt to start downloading to computer. Used to be able to download any photos from older version of windows. Why the change? How can I get the photos from SD card to download on Windows 11?

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    Tim Cadden, Feb 28, 2024
    #1

  2. Import photos from SD Card in Photo Gallery using Autoplay

    Hi,

    I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

    • Type Autoplay Settings in the Search box and press Enter.
    • Under Choose Autoplay defaults, select the option required from the drop down list for
      Removable drive and Memory card and close the Window.
    • Restart the system and check for status.
    I suggest you to try importing the photos using photo app as below and check if it helps.

    • In the search box type photo.
    • Click on the photo app.
    • On the right hand top corner click on import option.
    • Before that you need to plug in SD card where you have saved the photos.
    Also refer the steps provided by
    Ruth Buruga
    replied on March 21, 2016 in the below link:

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    Hope it helps. Revert to us with the results, will be glad to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Mohan Babu ER, Feb 28, 2024
    #2
  3. Transferring photos from sd card after Windows 10 upgrade

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    Please follow bellows steps and check if it fixes the issue.

    Method 1:
    Run Hardware and Device Troubleshooter

    • Press Windows Key + R, type Control Panel.
    • Type Troubleshooting in the search bar, click on Troubleshooting.
    • Click on Hardware and Sound, click on Hardware and Devices.
    • Follow the steps from the wizard to run the Troubleshooter.
    If the issue still persist refer to the below method.

    Method 2: AutoPlay Settings.



    I suggest you to follow the steps as shown below and check if it helps.

    • Insert in the SD Card.
    • Go to Start and type AutoPlay Settings.
    • Choose AutoPlay Settings.
    • Under your SD Card settings, choose the option "Import Photos and Videos."
    • Exit Auto Play Settings and check if the issue persists.
    I also suggest you to install latest chipset drivers by downloading from the computer manufacturer’s website.

    Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Prabhavathi Patil, Feb 28, 2024
    #3
  4. Windows 11 cannot download photos from SD card

    Photos and videos transferred to SD card no longer appear in photos

    Hello,

    We want to know more about the missing photos after upgrading your Windows phone. Please provide the following information:

    • Have you tried to check if the photos were successfully backed up on the SD card before upgrading?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you tried?
     
    Michael Rey, Feb 28, 2024
    #4
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