The quality of smartphone cameras is getting better, making it more attractive to transfer snaps onto your desktop. For example, to print or free up space on your device from them. We show you how to do it.
There are several ways to transfer photos from your Android to a Windows PC or Mac. For Windows, this is somewhat easier than for a Mac that is more response to iOS and Apple products.
1. Via bluetooth
You will now see multiple options, choose ‘File received ‘. It opens a new screen that says’ Waiting for connection. ” Turn on Bluetooth on your Android, go to the Gallery app and select the photos you want to transfer. Then select ‘Sharing’ and select Bluetooth. You can now choose which device you want to share files. Now you must wait until your desktop, the message “Save the received file appears. Finally, choose your complete and ready to go. Is
For the Mac, this is actually the same, but you see the icon on the right below, but not above. Select, choose ‘bluetooth’ and then on ‘browse device. Now you can choose the photos you want to copy to your Mac. Keep in mind that transfer files via bluetooth works a lot slower than via USB or WiFi.
2. Via USB (Windows)
Another such obvious way to connect your Android via the USB cable to your desktop. That actually is quite simple. Plug the cable on both sides in the correct hole and voilá. Then wipe the notification bar of your Android down, tap the message ‘USB to …’ and select ‘Transfer files (MTP).
Then, on your computer, open the “File transfer” window. In addition, your mobile device is shown in the list of Devices and stations “in Explorer. Here you can move just like a normal USB flash drive files, copy, paste and delete. Before the USB connection between desktop and undo, it is wise to throw out the first unit. You do this in part by choosing Explorer by right to unfold the menu and ‘Eject’. This will ensure that data will be lost.
3. Via USB (Mac)
Transfer files to your Mac via USB from your Android is slightly more challenging. To make this successful, you first install Android File Transfer application on your Mac. This is a program designed by Google to also file transfers via a USB connection from Android to make the Mac possible. The installation you only have to perform once below the app will automatically open every time you connect your Android.
Then you connect your Android to using the USB cable. Wipe your device’s notification bar down and select the message ‘USB to …’ and then ‘Transfer files’. Android File Transfer window opens in which you can choose to your heart’s files, move and delete.
From sharing your Android photos with your Mac is challenging
4. Through the cloud
Not everyone is happy about Android File Transfer or want to mess with cables and Bluetooth. It is also possible to exchange files via Wi-Fi to your PC or Mac. The advantage of this method is that you can exchange with you everywhere carries the pictures and can open. Whether it is on iOS, Android, Windows, desktop or Mac. You can opt for standard apps such as Google Drive, Dropbox or iCloud, but there are also services designed specifically for sharing photos and videos as Google Photos, Photo Sync or AirDroid.
The first requires just one app on your Android and use the online cloud environment on your Mac or desktop. Nice touch is that Google Photos also offers options for cleaning your phone or making fun of collage and videos of a special event.
Photo Sync already requires a bit more work. When you have an Android app to synchronize all the pictures, but on Mac or Windows, you need to download and install additional software. Is that happens, then you can transfer photos via wifi. Finally, there are apps like AirDroid. Actually, these are not specific for sharing photos, but with such an app you much more control of your Android from your computer. It is possible to send SMS or What Juices and you can take screenshots of your Android on your desktop
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