Making Connections
Connectivity
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Connectivity
The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and
tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more.
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a
Computer
You can use the supplied USB connector to connect your phone directly to your computer and
transfer music, pictures, and other content files.
For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your
phone with any of the music apps, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the
music folder.
File Transfer Tips
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If you want to save data to a microSD card on your phone, make sure the microSD card is
installed and active. See
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Avoid removing the battery or microSD card while transferring data.
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Data exchange may use the methods outlined in the following table:
Method
Description
File transfer
Transfer files between your phone and PC such as pictures, videos, and
music.
Photo transfer
Transfer image files between your phone and PC.
Transfer Files Between the Phone and a Computer
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable.
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Insert the larger end of the cable into the charger/accessory port at the bottom of the phone.
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Insert the USB end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer. You may need
to remove the USB cable from the charging adapter to access it.
2. When appears in the notifications area, drag the Status bar down to display the Notifications
window.
3. You will see either
USB PC connection
as File transfer or Photo transfer.
The files on your phone can now be accessed via your computer.
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For most transfers, you'll want to use
File transfer
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