Hi all, I wanted to transfer a couple of video files from my Windows 11 Home PC to my Pixel 8a last night and thought I'd use the cable I have installed anyway that connects to my Xbox Series ...

Whether you’re swapping photos from your phone or moving work files from your laptop, file transfers between devices should ...

Android phones allow users to switch between file transfer/Android Auto, USB tethering, MIDI, PTP, or webcam options when plugged into another device such as a PC.

A USB connection links your Android phone to a computer to transfer files without an internet connection. You'll choose which files to move to avoid transferring things you don't want.

Whatever the reason you need to plug your Android into your computer, here's how to address if it's not connecting.

To use the feature, connect the USB cable; the usual options for File transfer, USB tethering, etc. will now include a new "Webcam" option.