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Connecting to a Computer via USB 
You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB 
cable and transfer music, pictures, and other files in both 
directions. Your phone stores these files in the phone 
storage or on a removable microSDXC card.   
USB tethering will be turned off automatically when you use 
USB to transfer files between your phone and computer. 
Connect Your Phone to the Computer 
1.  Connect your phone to a PC with a USB cable. 
2.  Open the notification panel and touch USB charging 
this device to open the connection options menu. 
3.  Choose one of the following options. 
  Charge this device: Charge your phone via USB. 
  File transfer: Transfer files on Windows
®
 PC or Mac
®
. 
  Transfer photos (PTP): Transfer photos or files if 
MTP is not supported by your computer. 
  Install driver: Open a virtual CDROM to run driver 
installation. Note this is only required for USB 
tethering options so normally not required. 
Disconnect your Phone from the Computer 
To disconnect the phone from the computer, simply unplug 
the USB cable when you’re finished.