Transfer Files Between Your Phone And Acomputer; Update Your Phone; Before Updating Your Firmware - Samsung GALAXY S5 User Manual

TRANSFER FILES BETWEEN YOUR PHONE AND A
COMPUTER
You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer
music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your
computer that you want to listen to on your phone with the Music app or Google Play Music, just
attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the Music folder.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable. You may need
to remove the USB cable from the Charging Head.
Insert one end of the cable into the USB Charger/Accessory port at the bottom of the phone.
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Insert the other end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer.
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2. Your phone will automatically detect the connection. Continue to set up the connection:
When appears in the Status bar, swipe your finger down from the Status bar to open the
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Notification panel. The Notification panel shows the type of connection.
To change the connection type, tap it in the Notification panel, and then choose an option:
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Connected as a media device: Used for most transfers. You can transfer files in
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Windows or from a Mac.
Connected as a camera: Used for transfers of photos using camera software on your
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computer.
3. On your computer, navigate to view the contents of your phone (for example, using My computer).
4. Select a folder (for example, Music for songs and albums) and copy files to it from your computer.
5. When you are done, disconnect your phone from the computer.

UPDATE YOUR PHONE

From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. Use System update options to
update your phone's internal software.

Before Updating Your Firmware

Updating your phone firmware will erase all user data from your phone. You must back up all critical
information before updating your phone firmware.
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