App Images provide a ‘standalone’ runtime that does not need to be installed. Download and install the Google Drive app on your new Android phone. Select the images you want to transfer and tap 'Upload' or 'Done'. Navigate to the location on your phone where your photos are stored. If you use Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or later (or a different Linux distribution entirely) download an app image. Tap the '+' icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen and select 'Upload Photos or videos'. Then, to install Android File Transfer for Linux on Ubuntu, run: sudo apt-get update & sudo apt install android-file-transfer

Select Set up nearby device and choose your new phone. Select Set up and restore on your old phone. To add the PPA to your list of software sources run this command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:samoilov-lex/aftl-stable How to transfer data from Android to Android Back up your data in System settings. That’s enough waffle about this alternative way to mount your Android phone, on to the nitty gritty of installing it.Ī PPA is available for users on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS. If there’s a ‘downside’ to using this app it’s that you can only see file and folder names, not a thumbnail preview or any other data. Transfer files between your computer & Android device.

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