Connecting to an Android device via WiFi

Dave Woyciesjes woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net
Fri May 2 14:42:07 UTC 2014


On 05/02/2014 09:31 AM, scott wrote:
> On 05/02/2014 09:04 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
>> I have Ubuntu 12.04 and I can connect to my Android device (Nexus 4) via
>> USB. I installed MTP support and it works fine, as it seems.
>>
>> Also, my Ubuntu computer and the Android device is connected to the
>> Internet via WiFi. Is there an easy way to connect them to each other
>> via WiFi for easy file sharing? A step by step instruction would be
>> nice, as I'm not even sure where to start…
>>
>>
>>
>> Johnny Rosenberg
>>
>>
> There's Airdroid, WiFi File Transfer and others that allow you to
> connect wirelessly through a gui. Just search for Airdroid on Play
> Store. It's really simple to use.
>
> Scott
>
>
>
	Install ES File Explorer, you can easily connect to smb shares on your LAN.

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