Connectivity 99
CONNECTIVITY
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphone’sconnectivityoptions,includingUSBfiletransferand
tethering,Wi-Fi,Bluetoothandmore.
TRANSFER FILES BETWEEN YOUR PHONE AND A
COMPUTER
YoucanusethesuppliedUSBconnectortoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerand
transfermusic,pictures,andothercontentfiles.
Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredonyourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyour
phonewithanyofthemusicapps,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothe
musicfolder.
File Transfer Tips
n IfyouwanttosavedatatoanSDcardonyourphone,makesuretheSDcardisinstalledand
active.SeeSDCard.
n AvoidremovingthebatteryorSDcardwhiletransferringdata.
n Dataexchangemayusethemethodsoutlinedinthefollowingtable:
Method Description
Media Device (MTP) TransferfilesbetweenyourphoneandPCsuchaspictures,videos,and
music.
Camera (PTP) TransferpictureandvideofilesbetweenyourphoneandPC.
Mount SD card TransfermediafilesintheSDcardoncomputer.
Transfer Files between the Phone and a Computer
1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.
l Insertthelargerendofthecabletothecharger/accessoryjackatthebottomofthephone.
l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.Youmay
needtoremovetheUSBcablefromthechargingheadtoaccessit.
2.
When appearsinthenotificationsarea,dragthestatusbardowntodisplaythenotifications
window.
3. YouwillseeeitherConnected as a media device (MTP)orConnected as a camera (PTP).