Saturday, December 8, 2012

Video Guide - Wireless file transfer between Android and PC

Video Guide - Wireless file transfer between Android and PC Video Clips. Duration : 8.32 Mins.


This video guide demonstrates the method that I use to wirelessly transfer files between my Android Phone and a Windows 7 PC over a WiFi home network (natively through Windows explorer). Help for other operating systems (including Mac) and troubleshooting are below... HELP & FAQ: For issues not covered here, feel free to join the Discussion thread for this video on XDA Developers: forum.xda-developers.com *** Applying the tutorial to other operating systems: *** WINDOWS VISTA: As far as I can recall, the method shown in my video should be virtually (if not completely) identical for Windows Vista Users. WINDOWS XP: Follow the video to 03:30, then try this: a) Open 'My Computer' from the start menu or desktop shortcut b) From the 'TOOLS' menu select 'MAP NETWORK DRIVE' c) Click the link "Sign up for Online Storage or Connect to a Network Server" d) Select "Choose a custom Network Location" e) I think this should bring you pretty much back in line with the video at 03:45 MAC OS: Follow the video up to 03:15, then try the following (let me know how you get on) a) Press Command+K to launch the "connect to server" dialogue b) Enter the Wifi/FTP URL from the phone app into the address field c) Click on the "+" icon if you want to save as a favourite d) Press Connect e) Enter your Username/Password at prompt & press connect again f) You should then see the contents of your phone as a local folder. g) Rejoin video at 06:50 *** Troubleshooting: *** IF THINGS WORKED INITIALLY, THEN ...

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