Share Files Between Your Computer And Tablet Using Wi-Fi; Share Files Between Your Computer And Tablet Using A Usb Connection - Blackberry PlayBook Tablet User Manual

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Share files between your computer and
tablet using Wi-Fi
Watch a video about ways to share files:
Want an easy way to connect your BlackBerry PlayBook tablet for easy file sharing? By using the file-sharing option with Wi-
Fi, you can drag and drop documents, pictures, videos, music, and other files from your computer to your tablet. If you set
a password to help protect your files, you are prompted to enter it before you can move files between your tablet and your
computer.
1. On your tablet, tap
2. Set the Wi-Fi Sharing switch to On.
3. To set a password to help protect your files, tap Password.
4. On your tablet, tap
5. In the drop-down list, tap Network and make note of the Wi-Fi IPv4 address for your tablet.
6. Do one of the following:
• If your computer uses a Windows operating system, click Start > Run. Type your tablet IP address in the following
format: \\xx.xxx.xxx.xxx.
• If your computer uses a Mac operating system, select Go > Connect to Server. Type your tablet IP address in the
following format: smb://xx.xxx.xxx.xxx.
7. Drag a file from a location on your computer to a folder on your tablet.
Share files between your computer and
tablet using a USB connection
Watch a video about ways to share files:
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