How do I connect my GoPro to my Apple computer?

Plug the USB-C cable into the USB-C port of the GoPro and then plug the cable into one of the Mac's USB-C ports. Turn on the GoPro. Open Image Capture by clicking on it in the Applications folder or by clicking the Launchpad app on the Dock, typing image into the search field, and then clicking Image Capture.
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Why won't my Mac recognize my GoPro?

You may find GoPro SD card not recognized on Mac because of changes in folder names. So, ensure that you avoid changing the folder names and the SD card structure since it is one of the ways of opening GoPro on Mac. For instance, avoid changing or renaming the “DCIM” folder.
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How do I import videos from my GoPro to my Mac?

Using the USB Cable Connector

Open iPhoto on your Mac (or similar photo import software for PC). It should detect the GoPro as an external device, and launch the importing process. Select the videos you want to import, and (in the case of iPhoto), select Import Selected.
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How do I connect my GoPro to my Mac wirelessly?

Enable Wifi on the GoPro camera and set it to "App" mode. Connect your Mac or Windows machine to the GoPro Wifi network using the SSID and Wifi password entered during the pairing process. Start the Camera Suite app and select the "GoPro Hero 4" entry in the connection dialog. Press the "Connect to camera" button.
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Is there a GoPro app for Mac computer?

The new GoPro App for Desktop works with both PCs and Mac, and is designed to make it incredibly simple to offload, organize, highlight, and quickly edit/upload videos taken with any GoPro camera.
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GoPro Hero 9: Copy Photos



Can I edit GoPro videos on my Mac?

Since the H. 264 file format used in camera is not designed for editing, you should convert your files into the GoPro/CineForm file format. This format was specifically designed for editing and is compatible with most popular non-linear editing applications (iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, AVID, Vegas, etc.).
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Why won't my GoPro connect to my computer?

Use a micro SD card adapter and verify if GoPro App for Desktop is able to recognize the new connected device. Ensure that the USB logo appears on the front display of the camera when powered on and connected to the computer. If there's no USB logo showing, Make sure you're using the GoPro USB cable.
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How do I transfer my GoPro videos to my computer?

Connect GoPro to Computer: 4 Step Guide
  1. Remove the microSD card from your GoPro.
  2. Insert card into either a USB card reader or SD card adapter.
  3. Now insert this into your computer. ...
  4. Navigate to “This PC”, in the left sidebar. ...
  5. Open the DCIM folder. ...
  6. From here, just drag and drop the files to your computer.
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How do I import videos from SD Card to Mac?

Insert the card into your computer's SD card slot, or connect a card reader to your computer and insert the card into the card reader. In Photos, choose File > Import, then select the photos or videos you want and click Review for Import.
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How do I find devices on my Mac?

You can view icons for hard disks, external disks, CDs, DVDs, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and connected servers in the Finder sidebar or on your desktop. In the Finder on your Mac, choose Finder > Preferences. Click General, then select the items you want to see on the desktop.
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How do I get the videos off of my GoPro?

Downloading videos from a GoPro
  1. Connect your camera to your computer using USB.
  2. Turn on the camera and Quick will automatically load.
  3. Select the Import To location in the app.
  4. Select Import Files.
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How do I view my GoPro on my computer?

In Windows, go to My Computer, then locate your GoPro in the list of available drives and double-click on it. For HERO7 and earlier GoPros, Quik for desktop (Mac and Windows) will open.
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What is the best free GoPro editing software?

7 Best Free GoPro Editing Software Options
  • Quik for Desktop (by GoPro)
  • DaVinci Resolve 15.
  • Blender.
  • Filmora Wondershare.
  • iMovie for Mac.
  • Windows Movie Maker.
  • Lightworks.
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Does GoPro Quik work on Mac?

Quik App for Desktop works on a Mac or PC, and it's a free download. Basically, what it does is allow you to import your GoPro clips, select your favorite clips using a “Highlight” tag, and then it edits your video for you–including adding music.
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How do I transfer files from my GoPro to my computer wirelessly?

Here are the steps:
  1. Switch your GoPro camera on, then set it to Wireless Mode.
  2. Now, go to your laptop and click the Wi-Fi icon on your taskbar.
  3. Select your GoPro's Wi-Fi network, then click Connect. If the network is password-protected, submit the appropriate information.
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How do I connect my GoPro to my computer via USB?

Press the Power button on the top or front of your camera and shut it down. Connect the micro USB cable to your GoPro camera, then find an open USB port on your computer and connect the two. Turn on your GoPro camera. It will automatically enter USB Mode, as indicated by a symbol on the screen.
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How do I add a device to my Mac?

Connect your Mac with a Bluetooth keyboard, mouse, trackpad, headset, or other audio device.
  1. Make sure the device is turned on and discoverable (see the device's documentation for details).
  2. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Bluetooth . ...
  3. Select the device in the list, then click Connect.
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How do I get my Mac to recognize a USB device?

If a USB device doesn't work with Mac
  1. Check the power, port, and cable connections: Make sure the USB device is turned on and its cables are properly connected. ...
  2. Check for missing software: Make sure you installed the latest software for your device.
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How do I open a USB device on my Mac?

How to Open a Flashdrive on a Mac
  1. Insert your USB flash drive into your Mac's USB port.
  2. Click "Finder" from the Mac's Dock.
  3. Click the name of your USB flash drive in the left pane under "Devices." Doing so opens the flash drive and displays its contents in the right pane.
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