And now nautilus will take you to the home directory of your Android FTP server. Tap on USB Preferences on your Android device and you’ll be taken to this screen: You can leave the top part as set, but it’s the Use USB For area that needs to be tweaked. In the next window, select the default Anonymous option and click Connect. Enter the FTP server address of your Android device. Right-click the transfer location area and select 'Paste'. Now open nautilus file manager on your Ubuntu desktop, go to File > Connect to Server. On the remote desktop-based platform, open the File Explorer and navigate to the desired transfer location. Attempting detach in the widget gives a not attached error popup. Transfer a file from an Android device to a desktop-based platform: Session Menu > Actions > Transfer a file to the remote device. How do l transfer it to an ubuntu pc I plugged in the usb cable but apparenntly my pc does not see the phone.
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If looking into this I did notice another bug in the device widget communication - if Android file transfer is enabled or disabled while attached to a Qube the attachment is dropped in dom0, however the widget is not notified. How to transfer files from an Android phone to a Ubuntu PC by using a USB cable Ask Question Asked 9 years, 2 months ago Modified 2 years ago Viewed 98k times 17 Im completely new user and inexpert. Please see forum thread for more details:Īn older v8 Android does partially work: same error popup in Nautilus, dismiss that, detach and reattach, then works as expected.
#Android file transfer linux usb install#
Menu item appears as expected, however selection goes away for 5-10 sec then gives a popup "Unable to connect to MTP device 00n,00n" and deletes the Nautilus menu item. My previous Debian install worked fine after installing mtpfs and mtp-tools: plugging the phone in brought up an option box to open in the File Manager. But if your device is root-hacked you might be able to mount it. The Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) can be used to transfer media files to and from many mobile phones (most Windows Phone and Android devices) and media. # Affected component(s) or functionality:Īttach Android 11 device with file transfer enabled to a Qube running Nautilus.Įntry for device appears in menu in Nautilus and I can select that item to browse the filesystem on the Android device. Stock android does not support usb mass storage devices.
R4.0 up to date current, Android 11 (Pixel phone up to date 5 dec 20 - reference platform)
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