HOW TO TRANSFER FILES AND SYNC DATA BETWEEN YOUR PC AND PHONE?
Hey there!
Today it's about transferring files between an android device and a computer connected together in the same wireless network or even not having WiFi network. I'm sure that sometimes you may have felt it painful to transfer large files from PC to your phone with a USB cable connection because of the long waiting time. So here's a wonderful android app called AirDroid which cuts off your waiting time and also provides some cool features including easy sync between your phone and PC. So through this post we'll see what you can do with AirDroid.
INSTALLING AND CONNECTING :
- After downloading and installing AirDroid, turn on WiFi and open AirDroid app in your device. Tap 'Start' on the main screen of the app.
- After tapping 'Start', you will get following screen on the app. It displays link http://web.airdroid.com and an IP address below that.
- Open a browser in your PC and in URL box, type the given IP address in your app screen.
- Hit Enter after typing the URL in your browser. Your browser will show the following screen and in your app there will be a message requesting your permission to be connected to PC. Tap 'Accept'.
- After 'Accepting' the request from your browser, now you'll be shown this screen on your PC.
TRANSFERRING FILES :
- Transferring files from PC to phone is very easy thanks to 'Drag & Drop Files' widget on the screen. All you have to do is pick up your desired file and drag it to this widget OR you can select files and folders from the icons at right side of the widget.
- To transfer files from your phone to computer, simply 'Files' icon on your browser screen. It will open your device's file manager. Here you can browse and select your files which are needed to transfer to PC and click on 'Download' button at the upper right corner of file manager window.
USING CAMERA :
- You can take pictures from your laptop or desktop through your device. AirDroid provides this feature through your computer's browser. Click on 'Camera' icon in the browser's desktop. A Camera window will be shown with the buttons like capture, LED on/off, pause, full-screen, rotate etc. (NOTE: Quality of the picture is limited and depends on the connection speed and other factors).
OTHER FEATURES :
- AirDroid provides the features for viewing your phone's media files in your computer's browser. Click on 'Photos', 'Music' and 'Videos' to access Pictures, Music files and Video files respectively.
For more information visit official website of AirDroid or their official blog.
That's all for now and let us know if you found it useful.
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