How to connect a tablet to a laptop

Often there is a need to transfer files from a tablet to a laptop or PC in order to free up the memory of the first. How can this be done? Consider pairing options in this article.

How to take photos from tablet to laptop

Connecting a tablet to a laptop in order to transfer photos is extremely simple. To do this, you need to use a USB cable. The transfer process is simple and fast.

There are situations when the cable is not at hand. In this case, you should not be upset, because there are other options to transfer files. Connection is possible through wireless technology. Let's consider in more detail how to implement each of the listed connection methods so that you do not have problems with the transfer of information between devices.

The simplest connection

In order to pair the two devices, you will need to simply connect the corresponding cord to the USB connector. As a result of your actions, a message appears on the screen about the discovery of the device you need, and you will also be asked to install the driver for it. Click "Cancel" since all the actions you need to perform on the tablet.

On the tablet, you need to enable transfer via USB connection. No more settings. You can begin to transfer the necessary data. When disconnecting, select on the laptop in the tray, safely disconnect.

This connection option is very simple and quick, but its inconvenience is that each time you will need to look for a usb cable to make the connection. There are faster and easier options, consider them.

Modern technologies

This connection method is somewhat more complicated than the first. To pair, you need to download WiFi Transfer. For the laptop you will need any FTP.

• Run the installed application on your gadget from which you want to transfer files.
• A window will open in front of you, in which information is indicated, it will be further needed for input on a laptop. You should run Total Commander on it.
• After that, in the menu bar, select "Network" - "Connect to FTP server." Select the option to join the new device.
• You can create a network name yourself, but in the line "Server port" enter the FTP address provided in the gadget.
• After clicking the "OK" button, a window will appear where you indicate "Username", a value that was also previously indicated to you in the gadget. Please note that you do not have to enter a password.

Very soon, the devices will be paired, and you will get access to all the files that are on the gadget connected to it from the laptop. As you can see, the connection process is relatively simple. If he scares you, remember that it will be necessary to complete it only once. Next time, the connection will be automatic.

Proven Wireless Connection

This method of data transfer is time-tested and quite convenient. It is necessary that Bluetooth is activated on both devices that you plan to pair. Further, your actions will be extremely simple:

• Search for suitable devices. Go to settings and activate the module. Check the box so that other devices can find your tablet. Find the desired device and select it.
• Code introduction. To connect devices correctly, you will need to enter a pairing code. After that, a channel for data transmission will be opened for you.

Reference. Please note that for different versions of Android, the connection process may vary, but this is not critical, because, in general, the algorithm is the same and intuitive.

By choosing one of the presented merging methods, you can quickly and easily transfer files both from a tablet to a laptop, and vice versa. This can be photos, videos, text documents and more. Each of the methods is quite simple and you should not have any difficulties with connecting. A wireless technology connection may frighten someone, but if you do it once, you will understand their advantage, because you no longer have to use a data cable.