Connect, share & sync
Share files with your computer
Note: Copyright—do you have the right? Always follow the rules. See
“Content copyright” in the legal and safety information on your phone.
USB
To load music, pictures, videos, documents, or other files from your
computer, connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. To
change the type of USB connection, swipe the status bar down and tap
Android System. Tap again to see USB Preferences, then tap File transfer.
Tip: Make sure to connect the phone to a high power USB port.
Note: The first time you use a USB connection, your computer may
indicate that drivers are being installed. Follow any prompts you see to
complete the installation. This may take a few minutes.
» For Microsoft® Windows®: On your computer, choose Start > Windows
Explorer. Your phone will appear as a connected drive where you can
drag and drop files. For more instructions or driver files, visit
www.motorola.com/support.
» For Apple™ Macintosh™: Use Android File Transfer, available at
www.android.com/filetransfer.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
A VPN lets you access files on a secured network (like an oce network
with a firewall). Contact the network administrator for VPN settings, and
any additional apps or requirements.
To enter VPN settings, swipe up from the home screen and tap
Settings > Network & internet > VPN. Tap to add a new VPN.
Choose the type of VPN and enter settings from the network
administrator. Select the VPN name to connect.
Share your data connection
Your computer can access the Internet through your phone’s mobile
network—you just need a USB cable.
Note: Your phone turns o Wi-Fi and uses the mobile network for
Internet access. This feature may require an additional subscription
service from your service provider.
1 Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable.
Note: If your computer is running something older than Microsoft
Windows 7 or Apple Macintosh OSX, it might require special
configuration.
2 On your phone, swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings,
and make sure Wi-Fi is o.
3 In Settings, tap Network & internet > Hotspot & tethering > USB
tethering.
To stop the connection, tap USB tethering again, then disconnect your
phone from your computer.
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