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Samsung Link Sharing is an app that allows you to send huge files very quickly without the need to set up any cables. In order to use this tool, all you have to do is connect from your Samsung smartphone or tablet. In fact, that's this app's only drawback - you have to have an official Samsung device in. This article was co-authored by Chiara Corsaro.Chiara Corsaro is the General Manager and Apple Certified Mac & iOS Technician for macVolks, Inc., an Apple Authorized Service Provider located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Was founded in 1990, is accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) with an A+ rating, and is part of the Apple Consultants Network (ACN).
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A few days ago you bought a Samsung smartphone and today you wanted to connect it to your PC to backup some photos but the device is not detected by PC? Do not worry! You're probably stumbled upon an ordinary driver problem, to solve it we will take a few minutes, you'll see in this article.
You just have to get the Samsung software best suited to your device model, install it on your computer and try again to establish the connection. At that point, both your PC and Samsung device will be able to communicate with each other and you can store and sync any type of file from your phone to your PC. Support list:
Samsung Devices: Galaxy S7 Edge/S7, S6 Edge/S6/S5/S4/S3, Galaxy Note 7/5/4/3/2 and many others.
Operating System : Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Android and Blackberry.
Method 1: Connect Samsung Device to Computer with Smart Switch
Smart Switch is the latest software released by Samsung for the management of its portable devices. It is compatible with most of the devices equipped with Android 4.3+ and allows you to perform various operations: backup sms, apps,contacts, photos, videos and settings on your computer; data synchronization with Microsoft Outlook on Windows and with Contacts and Calendar apps on the Mac; Firmware update and restore the drivers from the computer.
You can download Samsung Smart Switch on your computer through the official site of Samsung or from here (PC | Mac). After complete the download, install and launch the program. It's advisable that whether you use a Windows PC or Mac, please restart your computer before connecting Samsung device for the first time. At this point, you should be able to connect Samsung mobile phone to computer and access to all backup and synchronization features of Smart Switches with no problems.
Note: If you have already taken steps to install Smart Switch but your computer does not recognize correctly the Smartphone, went to the menu More > Reinstall the device driver program and click on Confirmation to reinstall Samsung drivers.
Method 2: Connect Samsung Device to Computer with Samsung KIES
Samsung KIES is the Smart Switch predecessor and is available in two versions: 2.x that is compatible with Samsung devices running Android 4.2.2 or lower and 3.x that is intended for terminals with Android 4.3 or later. The software, which is available for Windows and Mac, allows you to manage your Samsung Smartphone to 360 degrees by synchronizing the data such as contacts, music, photos, and videos. Also, it allows you to update the firmware of the device and restore the Samsung drivers for your PC.
You can download Samsung KIES on your PC through the official site of Samsung. After complete the download, install and launch the program. It's advisable that whether you use a Windows PC or Mac PC please restarts your PC before connecting your Samsung device for the first time. At this point, you should be able to connect Samsung mobile phone to PC and access to all backup and synchronization features of Samsung KIES with no problems.
Note: If you have already installed KIES but the computer can't detect your phone or tablet, went to the menu Tools > Error troubleshoot connection problems and presses the button Start to reinstall Samsung drivers on your PC.
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A New Way to Connect and Share
Samsung Link makes it easy to access files stored on storage services such as Dropbox and SugarSync. With Samsung Link, you can save time looking for files on each device. You can search content you store in the device instantly. Then you will be able to view, modify, send and download your files without USB cable. If you would like to send videos from your Android phone to your Smart TV, or send music from your phone to the computer, Samsung Link will help you.
Manage Files Wirelessly
Thanks to Samsung Link, you can reach and manage pictures, videos, music and documents on the go, no matter your files are stored in various locations on different networks. Easily view, transfer and delete data from registered storage services or devices any connected devices like Android phone, computer and Smart TV. If you need an important document on your office computer when traveling for business, you will need Samsung Link.
Auto Share Files to your PC or Storage Services
Shoot and save moments using Samsung Link when they happen. The app comes with the function to instantly and automatically upload mobile pictures as well as videos from your computer or a web storage service, for example, Facebook, Twitter, Picasa, Flickr or YouTube. When at home, upload your photos and videos from your mobile device to your computer with easy steps. Your memories will be safely preserved. It is easy to browse through your best moments without making effort to upload and archive your data.Search across Multiple Devices and Services
Once your files are uploaded to Samsung Link, you can search for content you want across all registered devices and web storage services. For example, you can search all of your music libraries on your computer and web storage services at once to find the one you want. You can save time you spend organizing your files.
Stream Data Seamlessly
Samsung Smart Link App
Take advantage of Samsung Link to stream pictures, songs, and movies stored on a registered device or web storage service to any connected device. Then you can enjoy your favorite videos from your smartphone on your Smart TV for entertainment. Besides, you can slide show your photos from your phone or laptop on your TV.