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Computer Help and Support

PoliticAverse

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7. Hmmm. What version of android is your phone using? If you can go into settings...

Reply to krispos42 (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 4, 2018, 12:53 PM

Jul 2018

and check what the options for USB connection are.

Can you access the internet via WiFi with the phone? If so you can just upload your podcast file to
one of the file storage sites and then move it to where you want it.

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Need some help with my Android phone (won't connect to PC) (updated 7/8/18) [View all] krispos42 Jul 2018 OP

I have this same issue with my S5 ... it used to work, and I've tried all suggestions online to fix mr_lebowski Jul 2018 #1

Hmmm... I didn't do anything like that recently, but maybe some update did? krispos42 Jul 2018 #2

Is there another computer you can try the phone and cord on? n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2018 #3

My old one. It didn't work this time. krispos42 Jul 2018 #5

Hmmm. What version of android is your phone using? If you can go into settings... PoliticAverse Jul 2018 #7

Comes a time when support will no longer support (forgive the redundancy) packman Jul 2018 #4

Poster is saying they also tried their very old XP computer as well, not as 'the only test' mr_lebowski Jul 2018 #6

Try a different cable. LakeSuperiorView Jul 2018 #8

recent app updates on 'smartphones' only data transfer if PC has windows10 Sunlei Jul 2018 #9

The hell??? krispos42 Jul 2018 #10

some apps still work on my windows 8.1 computer, try to google & find work arounds. Sunlei Jul 2018 #11

Well, that's not it either krispos42 Jul 2018 #13

Check the USB connection on the phone. ManiacJoe Jul 2018 #12

No, it's set property to MTP protocol krispos42 Jul 2018 #14

Alas, this phone doesn't have the LG AirDrive feature on it krispos42 Jul 2018 #15