The act of moving a file or a set of files from one device to another through the use of common techniques such as USB, WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.
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Problem connecting Galaxy Note 10.1 to Mac OS X Mountain Lion
I'm trying to connect my Galaxy Note 10.1 (running Android 4.2.2) to my Mac OS 10.8 machine via USB. I used Android File Transfer, but it gives me an error that says:
Could not connect to device. ...
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Unable to transfer file over WiFi Direct
Devices used:
Device 1: Android Version 4.0.4
Device 2: Android Version 4.1.1
Setting >> Wifi > >Wi-Fi Direct Sending request from Device 1 to Device 2. Invitation for the same is ...
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Speed of WiFi file transfer from PC to phone
I have WiFi router set up. Both my phone and Windows PC connects to the same WiFi. So I tried ES File Explorer to copy shared folders from my Windows PC to my mobile.
However transfer speed goes as ...
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1answer
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can I transfer a game app from galaxy s3 to galaxy tab 2
just got a galaxy tab 2 today and I would like to transfer the fashion story game my daughter plays on my galaxy s3 phone to it so she doesn't have to start from scratch... she's 8 and found it sooo ...
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How do I transfer music files to Nexus 4
I plugged in Nexus 4 to my windows machine(XP Service Pack 2) and it didnt recognise or install any software automatically. I downloaded Google USB Driver from SDK Kit and installed it and now it ...
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Computer folder keeps closing when I try to open the camera folder to download all my photos
When I connect my samsung galaxy s2 to the computer and click through to the folder which contains all the photos from my phone's camera the phone keeps disconnecting and everything closes. How do I ...
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Android File Transfer does not refresh
Android File Transfer usually works between my phone and MacBook Air. Sometimes it does not refresh the file content of my Android phone, no matter I unplug and replug the USB cable, or restart the ...
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3answers
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Issues transfering .apk files from PC to phone using the cable. Sony Xperia Neo
I want to transfer some .apk files to my phone to install the applications on it.
I've tried many ways of downloading and installing applications on the smartphone but to no avail, so I think this ...
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1answer
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Alternative file transfer clients
I think most people will agree that the official file transfer client for OS X is painful to use. It seems to stagnate at version 1.0 and only offers the bare minimum.
Since my camera connection ...
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2answers
146 views
How to download pictures from Google Nexus?
With T-Mobile myTouch 4G and T-Mobile's default Android 2.2, I can download the camera photos by pairing the phone with a computer through Bluetooth, and using an integrated file browser functionality ...
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2answers
189 views
Android GTalk, Chromium Gtalk, Gmail Gtalk - how can i send files such as image, music, video clips like whatsApp?
I am using on my Android Gtalk where i can only do chat text send and receive. But how can i do all the features of WhatsAPP from Gtalk?
Features like:
file transfer (image pictures, music, video ...
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1answer
202 views
Cannot access all my folders from my SDCard via USB
I plug in the USB cable to my computer. I click on Open Device to view files, I get to the root of my SDCard. The problem is that there is a directory missing.
I can see it with my file manager on ...
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5answers
2k views
Fast, easy, reliable way to transfer large files between Android devices? (aka. WiFi Direct stories from the field)
I'd like to be able to easily transfer large files wirelessly, fast, between Android devices - preferably without requiring root.
As a secondary objetive, it wouldn't hurt if the same solution could ...
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0answers
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USB file transfer only works when HTC One X is connected in internet pass-through mode
When I connect my HTC One X via USB to my PC, I can see my Android storage only when my phone is connected in internet pass-through mode. I set the mode by Settings > More > Mobile network ...
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Connection between Ubuntu and Nexus 7 does not work well
Following the instruction in http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2004182
(I also see many other similar guides online)
The above method, shortly, is editing the file
(Do not follow the ...
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0answers
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There is inconsistency in connection from Android phone to Windows 7 64 bit PC
There are problems transferring files between my laptop and my phone. The symptoms I encountered are strange and I hope for a comprehensive explanation and solution to the problem
Background:
...
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0answers
87 views
Transferring Gallery pictures on my LGL5G to its SD card
I have an LGL35G phone. How can I move pictures from Gallery to its SD card?
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3answers
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How can I directly, wirelessly copy files between Galaxy S3 and Ubuntu?
I would like to copy files between Galaxy S3 and Ubuntu
without giving away too many privileges - just copying said file
without any rooty system modifications (I want to keep the carrier-warranty ...
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1answer
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Transfer .VCF Contacts
Samsung Galaxy S3 i9300, 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.
I have Nokia .vcf Files of Contacts
to be transfferd to S3.
Transfer more than 4000 contacts with
pictures, each & every detail without any loss.
My ...
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4answers
2k views
What is the easiest way to transfer large files beween Android device and an Ipad?
I have An Ipad mini and Galaxy Tab 7.7 tablet.
What is the easiest way to transfer several large files between android device and an Ipad device? Which application should I use?
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1answer
2k views
How do I transfer files in ClockworkMod between my phone and my computer if my phone doesn't have an SD card slot?
So the phone can only boot to "ClockworkMod Recovery" due to unknown reason.
Is there a way to transfer files between my phone's internal memory and my computer? There is no SD card slot on the ...
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2answers
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How can I send large files from my device to my computer, without using a cable?
I have a Galaxy S3 (GT-I9300) with 500MB worth of videos on it (2 in total).
I want to transfer those files to my computer. The catch, I have no cable.
How can I transfer those files as quickly and ...
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1answer
123 views
How to disable file extension check during incoming file transfers?
I'm running CyanogenMod 10 on my Nexus 7. As with all other Android devices, for some reason Google thought it cute to check file extensions of incoming Bluetooth file transfers and reject them if ...
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1answer
711 views
Cannot see the video files in the phone on my PC
I have this very strange issue which I discovered on my month-old Note 2. I never had this issue with my previous device which was a Nexus S.
I hooked up the phone via USB to my PC, and selected ...
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Problem reading PDFs downloaded from iMac to my Nexus 7
I have a Nexus 7 32GB.
I read an eMag (Model Railroad Hobbyist) and would like to be able to download it from the Mac (or directly from online).
I downloaded one issue but the next one, while it ...
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1answer
116 views
Application that allows any file sharing over internet [closed]
Are there apps that allows any file sharing using mobile data network with a particular contact in my device.
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Voice Recorder “Phone Storage”
Apparently on my latest HTC phone, the voice recorder default storage setting is set to "Phone Storage" as opposed to "SD Card". I just switched the setting to "SD Card". From my Win 7 PC, I can ...
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0answers
275 views
Transfer a large file from PC to smartphone
I have a Samsung Galaxy S2, and a PC with Windows XP (I do not have WiFi). I want to transfer a 2.1 GB file from the computer to the phone. If I transfer the file as usual, I have the following error: ...
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Copy SD Card contents to USB HDD
I'm considering to buy an Android Tablet (e.g. Nexus 7). One of the things
I would like to do is, copy some content of my SD Cards (e.g. camera, gopro) to
a USB HDD.
Can I do this with an android ...
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0answers
1k views
WiFi Direct Doesn't Work
I have two Android devices running Android 4.1.1 with the latest OTA update from the manufacturer. I do not have root or any other system-level customizations on either device, just a bunch of very ...
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1answer
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Transfer a file from Android to a PC (not in the same network)
If I were connected by wifi in my network, there isn't any problem because with AirDroid I can access the sdcard files using the browser.
However when I am out, how can I transfer a file from my ...
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1answer
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How can I transfer files from PC to Phone or vice versa without internet [closed]
I am using a cloud service (Dropbox) when I am using internet for file transfer. But how can I transfer files between my PC and my Android device without going via the Internet? and of course without ...
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1answer
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Error Connecting Nexus 7 to Ubuntu 12.10
I have a 32 GB Nexus 7 (idVendor = 18d1, idProduct = 4e41, if that helps...), and my laptop runs Ubuntu 12.10, and have tried connecting using K.K. Patel's answer here, to almost no avail. What ...
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5answers
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How can I transfer photos to my Android Jelly Bean device while preserving the original timestamp?
I recently bought a Nexus 4 and I would like to transfer my photos of my previous device to it. My previous Android phone used the standard USB mass storage which gave 0 problems to copy back and ...
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0answers
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Can Android 4.03 send file/image batches?
I'm looking around on the play store for an app that would allow me to select a set of images to send via smail. Because there's a 3 mb limit per e-mail (probably imposed by my provider), I was ...
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1answer
319 views
Downloaded music plays on PC and transfers to phone, but some files don't show up in phone library after transfer
My music - which is in MP3 format - plays normally on my PC. When I transfer some of my music to my device, my computer says the transfer was complete, however I cannot see some of the music on my ...
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0answers
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MTP file transfer: request to proceed, because “device can't play this” - how to fix permanent?
I have Nexus 7 and often copy vide to see on it, but every time windows asks for proceed with reason "device can't play this file format".
Supported file formats is declared by media device, but when ...
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1answer
91 views
Stop Android File Transfer Popping Up
Bit annoying that Android File Transfer pops up whenever I connect my Nexus 7 to the Macbook. Is there any way to keep it active but hidden initially?
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0answers
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Why is sftp (client) so slow on Android? [closed]
I've encountered this across numerous Android clients on several devices and I don't understand it. Why is sftp so slow? For instance, transferring a single large file from my laptop vs my Nexus 7 ...
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0answers
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How to sync folders via cloud in a Dropbox-like way [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Complete Dropbox implementation for Android
How can I sync as much as possible of the folder-structure of my phone to the cloud, and from there to the desktop in a ...
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3answers
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Dropbox export folder to SD card?
Is it possible to download a folder (or at least download multiple files at once) from Dropbox to SD card?
I do not seem to have the export option when selecting folders
Note the "Share" option ...
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0answers
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File sharing by Samba between Ubuntu & ZTE Blade [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
File Transfer on LAN using wifi
I'm asking this question again as it is a response to an answer on another question & I don't seem to be allowed to ask a question to ...
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3answers
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pushing files to my tablet from PC
I have Sony Tablet S
When I'm browsing Google Play web page on my PC I can install aplications by just pushing Install button and choosing my device - All done on PC.
Then moment later - ...
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2answers
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File Transfer on LAN using wifi
User 'Logos' stated the following in another question's response:
If you just want to transfer files while on your LAN and you're using wifi, Samba Filesharing works super well. You can just ...
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1answer
712 views
adb push: sync but not copy
adb push seems to push everything into the dest folder regardless of their changed/unchanged states. So it wastes a lot of time. Is it possible to sync rather than copy (i.e. to rsync rather than cp)?
...
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1answer
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Transferring files directly between Tablet and Phone
I want to copy files between my tablet (Toshiba AT100 with Android 4.0) and phone (Samsung Nexus S with Android 4.1) using the USB cable.
The tablet has a USB host port and once connected, the phone ...
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0answers
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Strange behavior while pouring musics to my Galaxy Nexus
If you asked me this looks very odd. But when I attempt to copy some music albums from my pc down to my Galaxy Nexus, something strange happens. No matter what I do all the musics get moved to the ...
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4answers
695 views
File servers for Android?
Do any good file servers exist for Android that do not require root? Ideally, it'd be nice to just be able to have an SMB share, but the only app I was able to find for this (Samba Filesharing) ...
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2answers
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What is the fastest way to transfer huge files beween two android powered devices?
What is the fastest way to transfer huge files (e.g. 500MB) between two android powered devices? Bluetooth? WiFi direct? Beam? or maybe USB on-the-go?
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2answers
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transfer files from Mac to nexus 7 via bluetooth?
I forgot the USB cable and I have some files on the Mac that I would like to transfer to my nexus 7. Is it possible to do this via bluetooth? Is there an app that can do this?
