Why isn’t my phone connecting to my computer via USB?

Why isn’t my phone connecting to my computer via USB?

On your Android device open Settings and go to Storage. Tap the more icon in the top right corner and choose USB computer connection. From the list of options select Media device (MTP). Connect your Android device to your computer, and it should be recognised.

How do I connect my Android phone to my computer via USB?

With a USB cable, connect your phone to your computer. On your phone, tap the "Charging this device via USB" notification. Under "Use USB for," select File Transfer. An Android File Transfer window will open on your computer.

How do I get my laptop to recognize my phone?

On your Android device open Settings and go to Storage. Tap the more icon in the top right corner and choose USB computer connection. From the list of options select Media device (MTP). Connect your Android device to your computer, and it should be recognised.

How can I connect my Android phone to my computer without USB cable?

Restart your computer. Turn off the phone and then remove and reinsert the memory card. Turn on the phone and then reconnect the phone to the computer using the USB cable. Change the USB connection mode, and then connect your phone to the computer again using the USB cable.