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How to connect Galaxy S5 to a computer?
The official presentation of the new flagship device from Samsung will be held very soon. Galaxy S5. This event will take place online in two days, and the start of sales is scheduled for the twentieth of March this year. Most users are almost 100 percent sure that the new device will undoubtedly work on the basis of the Android 4.4.2 operating system, since the previous generation of this device already received an update to this version of the OS yesterday.
Based on the foregoing, it is logical to assume that connecting the Galaxy S5 to a computer is not difficult and is performed in a few simple and not requiring special skills, actions on the part of the owner. In our material, we will consider in detail how to connect the Galaxy S5 to a computer or laptop that runs both on Windows 7, Linux (Ubuntu) or Mac OS, how you can transfer files, photos, music, drop them onto a gadget and back.
Well, if you read this material, then most likely you are already the owner of a brand new device from Samsung. Now, let’s talk in more detail about USB connections.
How to connect Galaxy S5 to a computer?
At the moment, there are two types of connection of this phone model to a PC, laptop or netbook:
1. Connecting to a PC based on Windows 7 and Windows 8. At the moment, it is known that these “OSes” already contain the necessary drivers for the connection and nothing extra will be required to be downloaded from the Internet. Take your Galaxy S5 phone with the supplied USB cable to your computer. Within a few minutes (if you are doing this for the first time), the devices exchange data and are set up to work together. After completing this process, in the “My Computer” menu you can find a new removable drive. This will be your phone. Now you can freely download and upload files, photos, music and everything else between your smartphone and computer. At the end of the work, you must first safely disconnect the composite device in Windows, and then disconnect the cable.
Attention, for the correct operation of synchronization with the Samsung Galaxy S5 device’s PC on Windows Vista, Windows XP and others, additional Samsung USB Driver drivers, which can easily be found on the Internet, may be required.
2. Connect to a Mac OS PC. To do this, you need to download the special Android File Transfer software on android.com/FileTransfer and install it following simple and clear instructions. After that, you can safely connect the smartphone to the computer and begin the process of exchanging information. This is done using the Finder program, which is on every Mac OS-based PC.
If you want to change the type of connection, for example, to work the phone in modem mode for a computer, then you need to go to the main settings of the Galaxy S5, go to the “Devices” section. “Memory”. “Menu”.
