Transferring files, Device MTP | Samsung SM-T231NYKAXXV guide

Basics

Transferring files

Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa.

Connecting with Samsung Kies

Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages media contents and personal information with Samsung devices. Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website.

1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer.

2 Transfer files between your device and the computer. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.

Connecting with Windows Media Player

Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on the computer.

1	Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.
2	Open Windows Media Player and sync music files.

Connecting as a media device

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Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable.

Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device →Media

device (MTP).

Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriate driver installed.

Transfer files between your device and the computer.

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Samsung SM-T231NYKAXXV Transferring files, Connecting with Samsung Kies, Connecting with Windows Media Player, Device MTP

Contents

SM-T231 About this manual About this manual Instructional icons Copyright Trademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Device layout Getting started Buttons Package contents Installing the SIM or Usim card Removing the SIM or Usim card Charging the battery Charging with the charger Checking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Inserting a memory card →Settings →General →Storage →Unmount SD card Removing the memory cardFormatting the memory card Holding the device Turning the device on and off Adjusting the volume Switching to silent modeLocking and unlocking the device Indicator icons BasicsIcon Meaning Using the touch screen Finger gestures TappingTapping and holding Double-tapping Dragging Pinching Flicking Rotating the screen Control motions Palm motions Picking upSweeping Using Multi Window Using a split screen Multi WindowCovering Launching applications in a split screen Multi Window Sharing content between applications Basics Notifications →Blocking mode Home screen Rearranging itemsRearranging panels Setting wallpaper Using widgetsRemoving a panel Organising with folders Installing applicationsApplications screen Rearranging applications Opening an application Using applicationsUninstalling applications Disabling applications Changing the keyboard type HelpEntering text Closing an application Entering uppercase Changing the keyboard typeChanging language keyboards Entering text by voice Copying and pastingHandwriting Adding Wi-Fi networks Connecting to a Wi-Fi networkTurning Wi-Fi on and off Joining Wi-Fi networks Setting up accounts Adding accountsRemoving accounts Transferring files Connecting with Samsung KiesConnecting with Windows Media Player Connecting as a media device Securing the device Setting a patternSetting a PIN Setting a password Upgrading with Samsung Kies → Update nowUpgrading the device Unlocking the device Communication PhoneMaking calls Finding contacts Making an international callDuring a call Call barring Adding contactsSending a message Fixed dialling number Receiving calls During a video call Video callsCall forwarding Making a video call Swapping images Listening to a voice message Managing contacts Contacts Moving contacts to Google Searching for contactsDisplaying contacts Moving contacts Exporting contacts Importing and exporting contactsFavourite contacts Importing contacts Managing groups Contact groupsCreating a group Adding contacts to a group Messages Business cardSending messages Setting up email accounts Sending scheduled messagesViewing incoming messages Sending messages Reading messages Google Mail Labels Google+ Hangouts Photos Internet Web & network Links ChromeHistory Saved pages Syncing with other devices Bluetooth Sending and receiving data Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Media MusicPlaying music Setting a song as ringtone Creating playlistsPlaying music by mood Camera etiquette CameraTaking photos Taking a photo Panoramic photos Shooting mode Taking a video Recording modeTaking videos Applying filter effects Share shot Zooming in and out Configuring settings for Camera Gallery ShortcutsViewing images Zooming in and out Playing videosTrimming segments of a video Editing images Favourite images Deleting imagesSharing images Setting as wallpaper Using Tag buddyTagging faces Deleting videos Video Watching videos Using Popup Video playerYouTube Sharing videos Play Store Application & media stores Play Books Samsung Apps Play Newsstand Play Movies & TVPlay Music Play Games Composing memos UtilitiesMemo Adding and managing categories Viewing a memo PlannerBrowsing memos Creating events or tasks Syncing with Google Calendar Deleting events or tasks Kids ModeChanging calendar type Searching for events or tasks Dropbox CloudSyncing with the Samsung account Syncing with Dropbox DriveHancom Office Viewer Backing up or restoring data Searching documents Reading documentsWord processor Spreadsheet Presentation Alarm World Clock Voice Calculator Google Searching the deviceGoogle Now Voice Search My FilesViewing files Viewing storage information Searching for a file Adding FTP server shortcuts to the device Changing the view modeCreating folders Adding shortcuts to folders Getting directions for a destination Travel & localMaps Searching for locations Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy SettingsAbout Settings Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct BluetoothTethering and Wi-Fi hotspot Setting Network notification Flight mode Data usageLocation Printing Default messaging appMore networks Nearby devices Device SoundDisplay Lock screen Multi window Notification panel AccessibilityWallpaper Font Text-to-speech options Answering and ending calls Call settings CallAnswering/ending calls Call accessories Additional settingsCall alerts Internet call settings Blocking modeRingtone and sound settings Video call settings Language DefaultControls Language and input Google voice typing Voice recogniserVoice search Text-to-speech options General Backup and reset AccessoriesDate and time Application manager Default applicationsBattery Power saving mode Security Set up SIM card lock About device Google Settings Your device displays network or service error messages Troubleshooting Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored on the device has been lost English EU /2014. 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