Connecting your phone to a computer, Mtp mode, Ptp mode – Huawei Ascend G526 User Manual

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Sharing data

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On the home screen, touch Tools

>

to display the DLNA screen. You

can then share photos, videos, and songs with other DLNA devices, as well
as view and download the multimedia files shared by other DLNA devices.

Connecting your phone to a computer

When you connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable, your phone
will display a notification prompting you to select a connection type.

MTP mode

The Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) is used to transfer media files, such as
pictures, songs, and videos, between your phone and a computer. Whether
the MTP mode can be used depends on the version of Windows Media
Player installed on the computer. Before you use this connection mode,
make sure that Windows Media Player 10 or later has been installed.

1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer.

2. On the phone home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the

notification panel.

3. Touch Connect as USB Storage and select the Media device (MTP)

check box.

The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer.

4. After the driver is installed, follow the onscreen instructions on the

computer to view or transfer files.

PTP mode

The Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) is another method to transfer pictures
and videos to your computer.

1. Use a USB cable to connect your phone to the computer.

2. On the phone home screen, flick down from the status bar to open the

notification panel.

3. Touch Connect as USB Storage and select the Camera (PTP) check

box.

The phone driver is then automatically installed on the computer.

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