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AUG-3.0-100 Android User’s Guide
Connecting to a Windows computer via USB
You can use the USB cable that came with your tablet to connect it to a Windows
computer, to transfer music, pictures, and other files between your tablet and the
computer. This connection uses the MTP protocol, which is supported by most
recent versions of Windows.
For information on connecting your tablet to a Macintosh computer, see
“Connecting to a Macintosh computer via USB” on page 66.
If you are using USB tethering, you must turn that off before you can use USB to
transfer files between your tablet and computer. See “Sharing your mobile data
connection” on page 68.
Connect your tablet to a
computer via USB
S Use the USB cable that came with your tablet to connect the tablet to a USB
port on your computer.
Your tablet’s USB storage or SD card is mounted as a drive on your computer.
You can now copy files back and forth as you would using any other external
device. For more information, see the documentation for your computer.
S When you’re done, simply disconnect the tablet from your computer by
unplugging the USB cable.
