How to Copy Files From Android to Your Mac
- Connect your phone to your Mac with the included USB cable.
- Download and install Android File Transfer.
- Click Get started.
- Navigate through the directory to find the files you want on your Mac.
- Find the exact file and drag it to the desktop or your preferred folder.
- Open your file.
Follow these steps to start transferring files:
- Download Android File Transfer to your computer.
- Remove the USB wall charger adapter from your phone charger, so that you have just the USB cable.
- Connect the phone to your computer’s USB port with the charging cable.
- Open Mac Finder.
On the Mac, go to System Preferences > Bluetooth and make sure it shows “Bluetooth: On.” If not, click Turn Bluetooth On. You should see the phrase “Now discoverable as” and then the name of your computer in quotes. Next, on your Android device, go to Settings > Bluetooth.You can share files between your Android device and a Mac by using a USB cable and running Android File Transfer on your Mac. If both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, however, there’s an easier way: Droid NAS. Droid NAS is an Android app that makes your device appear in Finder as a Bonjour computer.
How do I transfer photos from my Android phone to my Mac?
Connect the Android device to the Mac with a USB cable. Launch Android File Transfer and wait for it to recognize the device. Photos are stored in one of two locations, the “DCIM” folder and/or the “Pictures” folder, look in both. Use drag & drop to pull the photos from Android to the Mac.
How do I transfer files from Samsung to Mac?
How to use it
- Download the app.
- Open AndroidFileTransfer.dmg.
- Drag Android File Transfer to Applications.
- Use the USB cable that came with your Android device and connect it to your Mac.
- Double click Android File Transfer.
- Browse the files and folders on your Android device and copy files.
