Most android phone users don't often use their smartphones to its full capability because of their lack of technical know-how. One of these capability is acessing your files from your PC/Laptop from your android device and vice versa.
If you don't have a Wifi network available, you can still access and transfer files between your android and PC with the help of some free Apps on your android device, and if your want to do same with your PC without an available Wifi network you must have a Wifi adapter nearby.
HOW TO TRANSFER FILES BETWEEN YOUR PC AND ANDROID WITHOUT ROUTER.
For this process to be successful without any hitch, you must have these Tools readily available:
Tutorial Proper
How To Access Files on Android from PC:
1. Download and Install any of the Wifi hotspot software mentioned above, Create a Wifi hotspot with your PC ( keeping the username and password in mind).
2. Search and Connect your Android device to the wifi hotspot created and login with the username and password created.
3. Download Samba app from your Google playstore, install and set with your preferred username and password.
4. You will see an
IP address displayed,
enter this address in your Windows Explorer
address bar in this format \\192.168.0.XX. Enter the username and password you set in
the Samba Filesharing app, and you can access all files from there.
Now to Access Files on your PC from your Android device:
1. Download and Install any of the Wifi hotspot software mentioned above, Create a Wifi hotspot with your PC ( keeping the username and password in mind).
2. Search and Connect your Android device to the wifi hotspot created and login with the username and password created.
3. Download Samba app from your Google playstore, install and set with your preferred username and password. Also download and install AndSMB App.
4. Open and run AndSMB app and add a new server via the "add" option provided with the same login details you used when setting up Samba filesharing App, except replace the last digit of the IP address
with 1, for example, 192.168.0.XX.1. It should ask you for login credentials, enter the username and password you've set in Samba Filesharing.
5. Now access all your files via the device file broswer or your Android device files via the SMB file browser.
If all steps and procedures are followed accordingly, you would have now successfully accessed your Android and PC files without stress.
Do you know of other methods of Accessing Android and PC/Laptop files without Router or any alternate app?
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