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Help for Android
Every guide that applies to Android.
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How to pair your Android phone with your PC over Wi-Fi
On the PC open Devices (Alt+0) > Pair a phone; in the Android companion (coming soon) choose Pair with a computer and scan the code. No cable, no cloud.
Windows Android
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How to copy new phone photos to your PC automatically
With the Android companion (coming soon) paired, open the phone's Settings… under Devices and tick auto-sync: new photos copy to the PC over your own Wi-Fi.
Windows Android
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Phone can't find your PC over Wi-Fi: how to fix the link
Put both devices on the same Wi-Fi (not guest, mobile data or VPN), tick Let paired phones connect, and let Windows allow the gallery on private networks.
Windows Android
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What does the free Android companion app do?
The free Android companion (coming soon) is an offline phone gallery that pairs with your PC over Wi-Fi to browse, copy and auto-sync photos. No cloud.
Windows Android