How do I transfer photos from Samsung Galaxy 3 to Mac?

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How do I transfer photos from Samsung Galaxy 3 to Mac?

Samsung Galaxy S III

  1. Tap Connected as a media device.
  2. Tap Camera (PTP)
  3. On your Mac, open Android File Transfer.
  4. Open the DCIM folder.
  5. Open the Camera folder.
  6. Select the photos and videos you wish to transfer.
  7. Drag the files into the desired folder on your Mac.
  8. Detach the USB cable from your phone.

How do I download files from my Samsung phone to my Mac?

How to Copy Files From Android to Your Mac

  1. Connect your phone to your Mac with the included USB cable.
  2. Download and install Android File Transfer.
  3. Click Get started.
  4. Navigate through the directory to find the files you want on your Mac.
  5. Find the exact file and drag it to the desktop or your preferred folder.

How do I backup everything on my Samsung?

Back up and restore using Google

  1. Open Settings, and then tap Accounts and backup.
  2. Tap Back up data under Google Drive. If prompted, sign in using your Google account credentials.
  3. Tap Back up now to begin syncing your data.
  4. To restore your data, tap the switch next to Automatic restore under Google account.

How do I transfer pictures from my Samsung phone to my Mac computer?

Connect your Android to your computer and find your photos and videos. On most devices, you can find these files in DCIM > Camera. On a Mac, install Android File Transfer, open it, then go to DCIM > Camera. Choose the photos and videos that you want to move and drag them to a folder on your computer.

How do I transfer files from my Samsung Galaxy S3 to my computer?

Galaxy S3 Photos to Computer Connect the micro USB end to your phone’s charging port while the phone is turned on. This immediately bridges the gap between your phone and computer. The connection on the phone will trigger a prompt. Choose to accept and share the phone’s content with the computer.

How do I backup my Android phone to my computer?

What to Know

  1. Plug the Android phone into your computer. Go to Settings > General > Developer options.
  2. Tap either USB debugging or Android debugging. Select a USB for the file transfer. Select Transfer files.
  3. Go to your Android device in Windows File Explorer and copy the files from your phone to your PC.