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Connecting your phone to a computer
Connect your phone to a computer and start transferring pictures, music and other file types. The easiest ways to connect are using a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless technology.
When you connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable, you are prompted to install the PC Companion application on your computer. PC Companion helps you access additional computer applications to transfer and organise media files, update your phone, synchronise phone content, and more.
You might not be able to transfer some
Transferring and handling content using a USB cable
Use a USB cable connection between a computer and your phone for easy transfer and management of your files. Once the two devices are connected, you can drag and drop content between your phone and the computer, or between your phone's internal storage and SD card, using the computer's file explorer.
If you're transferring music, video, pictures or other media files to your phone, it's best to use the Media Go™ application on your computer. Media Go™ converts media files so that you can use them on your phone.
To transfer content between a phone and computer using a USB cable To transfer content between a computer and phone internal storage
1Using a USB cable, connect your phone to a computer. Int. storage & SD card connected appears in the status bar.
2Computer: Open Microsoft® Windows® Explorer from the desktop and wait until your phone's internal storage and SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft® Windows® Explorer.
3Computer: Drag and drop the desired files between your phone and the computer.
To transfer content between internal storage and an SD card via USB
1Using a USB cable, connect your phone to a computer. Int. storage & SD card connected appears in the status bar on your phone screen.
2Computer: Open Microsoft® Windows® Explorer from the desktop and wait until your phone's internal storage and your SD card appear as external disks in Microsoft® Windows® Explorer.
3Computer: Drag and drop the desired files between the phone's internal storage and the SD card.
Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi®
You can transfer files between your phone and other MTP compatible devices, such
as a computer, using a
In order to use this feature, you need a
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