How to Transfer Files from Android to Windows 10

How to Transfer Files from Android to Windows 10

Thinking of transferring your files to your PC without connecting your Android mobile phone or tablet with a USB cable?

In this guide we will see what to do to transfer files from Android to Windows 10 via Bluetooth.

How to Transfer Files from Android to Windows 10

To get started, perform the following steps on your PC:

  1. First click the button Start Menu and later Settings (i.e. the gear icon on the left).
  2. Now click on Devicesselect the option from the side menu Bluetooth and other devicesand move the switch lever to the right under the element Bluetooth.
  3. Now scroll down, select Send or receive files via Bluetooth and from the new screen click Receive files.

Next, perform these steps on your Android mobile phone or tablet :

  1. First activate the bluetooth on your Android device: first go to Settings and then select Bluetooth, while if you use Android 8.0 or later, press first on Settings and later Connected devices.
  2. Now open the Gallery or the application Google PhotosPress on the photos you want to transfer to your PC and select the button Share.
  3. At this point, among the options click Bluetoothand then, in the new window, click on the name of your PC: if you do not remember the name by which it can be identified, return to the screen Bluetooth and other devices on the computer, and on Bluetooth you can find the name of the PC.
  4. After clicking on the PC name, it will automatically start transferring files to Windows.

Finally, go back to your PC and follow these steps:

  1. After Windows 10 has received the files, click Browse by en Ruta.
  2. Now select the folder you want to transfer the files to and click OK.
  3. Finally, click on Finalize and disable bluetooth by moving the switch lever to the left under the item Bluetooth from the Bluetooth and other devices.

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