How to convert photos to PDF on iPhone (free, no app needed)

Your iPhone can make a PDF from photos without any app. The Files app is the easiest way, especially for several pages.

Agha Ali Abbas24 September 20261 min read

The fix

Method 1: Files app (best for several photos)

1
In Photos, select the pictures, tap Share and choose Save to Files.
2
Open the Files app and go to that folder.
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For one photo: touch and hold it and tap Create PDF.
4
For several: tap ••• › Select, tap the photos in order, then tap ••• › Create PDF.
The new PDF appears in the same folder.

The fix

Method 2: Print to PDF from Photos

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Select one or more photos in Photos and tap Share.
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Tap Print.
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Tap the Share button at the top of the print options.
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Choose Save to Files, or send the PDF straight to Mail or Messages.

Frequently asked questions

How do I combine several photos into one PDF?

Save the photos to the Files app, tap Select, choose them in the order you want, then tap More (•••) and Create PDF. They become one PDF with a page for each photo.

Where is my PDF saved?

PDFs made in the Files app are saved in the same folder as the photos. From the Print menu, you choose where to save when you tap Save to Files.

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24 September 20261 min read