Tools and Calendar 137
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a
Computer
YoucanusethesuppliedUSBconnectortoconnectyourphonedirectlytoyourcomputerand
transfermusic,pictures,andothercontentfiles.Forexample,ifyouhaveamusicalbumstoredon
yourcomputerthatyouwanttolistentoonyourphonewiththemusicplayer,GooglePlayMusic,or
anyotherapp,justattachyourphonetothecomputerandcopythefilestothemusicfolder.
1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSB/chargingcable.
l Insertthesmallerendofthecabletothecharger/micro-USBjackonthesideofthephone.
l InserttheUSBendofthecableintoanavailableUSBportonyourcomputer.
2.
OpentheNotificationspanelandtouch toopentheConnect to PCscreen.Thisscreen
maypopupautomatically.
3. Chooseoneofthefollowingoptions.Formosttransfers,youwillwanttouseMedia device
(MTP).
l Install driver:InstallthedriverneededforconnectingyourphonetoyourPCsoftwareor
asamediadeviceorcamera.YouonlyneedtoinstallthedriveronthesamePConce.
Note:AfterchoosingInstalldriver,anewCD-ROMwillappearonyourPC.Toinstallthedriver
manually,runtheexecutablefileintheCD-ROMfolder.
l Media device (MTP): TransferfilesonWindowsPCorMac.
Note:ForWindowsXP,youneedtoinstallthedriverandMediaPlayer11(orlaterversion)when
youuseMediadevice(MTP).
l Camera (PTP):Transferphotosusingcamerasoftware.
4. Onyourcomputer,navigatetothedetecteddevice(suchasthroughtheMyComputermenu)
andopenit.
5. Ifavailable,selectadrive(SD cardformicroSDHCcard,Phoneforphonestorage).
6. Selectafolder(forexample,Musicforsongsandalbums)andcopyfilestoitfromyour
computer.
7. Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourphonefromyourcomputer.
Update Your Phone
Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply
updatesthroughtheSettings>System updatesmenu.
Update Your Phone Firmware
Youcanupdateyourphone'ssoftwareusingtheUpdate Firmwareoption.