How to connect Android smartphone to Windows 10 PC

In this guide we will see how to connect your android smartphone to windows 10 through the USB cable, in order to transfer different files to the PC, or simply to charge the device.

Preliminary information

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How to connect Android smartphone to Windows 10 PC

1. First connect your smartphone to the PC with a USB cable.
2. Now scroll down from the smartphone notifications menu and click on the USB connection item: you can choose between File Transfer (MTP), Transferring photos or videos (PTP)the Upload only / No data transfer.

Transfer from Android smartphone to Windows 10

Here are the steps to follow to transfer files, photos or videos from Android to Windows 10:

1. First select the MTP mode if you are going to transfer all files present on the device, while for transfer only photos or videos select the mode PTP.
2. Now open File Explorer on Windows by clicking on the yellow folder icon at the bottom left of the taskbar.
3. From the menu on the left select What PC o computer (according to the name present) and double-click the icon with the name of the connected smartphone.
4. At this point select unity from which to transfer the data (if you have a microSD in the device, that unit will also be present) and you will find all the files present if you have selected MTP, while if you have selected PTP you will find only the folders DCIM e Pictures containing photos and videos.
5. Finally select the files or folders to transfer, and drag them to the PC.

Upload Android smartphone from PC

To simply charge the smartphone to the PC, simply select the option Upload only / No data transfer from your smartphone.

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