Mylio will automatically detect if a camera or SD card has been plugged into your system. Once detected, the import option for your device will open automatically.
Note: you can toggle off the automatic SD card import dialog from Settings > General > Show “Import SD Card” Dialog
If a camera or SD is connected and you are not prompted to import, you can manually locate the camera and import it with these steps:
Import from Camera
- Connect your camera directly to your computer.
- Open Mylio and select the Import button from the top right corner.
- Select SD Card, then select your camera’s SD card from the list of import devices.
- Mylio will display the import options for your SD card. This includes:
- Exclude suspected Duplicates – Mylio will not import images that it believes has already been imported into your library.
- Delete Files After Import – Mylio will delete the images from your camera after they’ve been imported into your library.
- Additional import options are available as advanced import options. Learn more here.
- Once your options are set, select Continue.
- You can now select the folder where you would like the photos imported.
- Your photos will import automatically into the selected folder.
Import from SD Card
- Insert your storage card directly into your machine or into the USB dongle.
- Open Mylio and select the Import button from the top right corner.
- Select SD Card, then select your the name of the SD card from the list of import devices.
- Mylio will display the import options for your SD card. This includes:
- Exclude suspected Duplicates – Mylio will not import images that it believes has already been imported into your library.
- Delete Files After Import – Mylio will delete the images from your camera after they’ve been imported into your library.
- Additional import options are available as advanced import options. Learn more here.
- Once your options are set, select Continue.
- You can now select the folder where you would like the photos imported.