How Do I Connect My Android Phone to My Windows Computer?

First, connect the micro-USB end of the cable to your phone, and the USB end to your computer. When you connect your Android to your PC via the USB cable, you’ll see a USB connection notification in your Android notifications area. Tap the notification, then tap Transfer files.

How do I connect my Android phone to Windows 10?

How to Connect Windows 10 and Android Using Microsoft’s ‘Your Phone’ App

1. Open the Your Phone App and Sign In. …
2. Install the Your Phone Companion App. …
3. Sign In on the Phone. …
4. Turn On Photos and Messages. …
5. Photos From Phone to PC Instantly. …
6. Messages on the PC. …
7. Windows 10 Timeline on Your Android. …
8. Notifications.

How do I get my PC to recognize my Android phone?

What can I do if Windows 10 doesn’t recognize my device?

1. On your Android device open Settings and go to Storage.
2. Tap the more icon in the top right corner and choose USB computer connection.
3. From the list of options select Media device (MTP).
4. Connect your Android device to your computer, and it should be recognized.