Chapter 19
Connect, Share, and Store
IN THIS CHAPTER
Making the USB connection
Setting the connection type
Hooking up to a PC or Mac
Using the cloud to share files
Printing with an Android
Performing basic file management
Managing the microSD card
No Android is an island. True, your gizmo is wireless, but it does need to communicate with other devices. You can use those avenues of communication to share photos, transfer files, print items, or beam movies and music to another technology gizmo. That way, your Android might think it’s an island, but it’s not a lonely one.
The USB Connection
The most direct way to connect an Android phone or tablet to a computer is to use a wire — specifically, the wire nestled at the core of a USB cable. Conveniently, such a cable came with the device. It ...
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