It's about how you can manage files of PC from Android device using WIFI
Here we are goig to discuss the method to access computer drive from Android. It's quite cool to manage files and folders of your PC from your smartphone isn’t it? You can do this very comfortably and can access any of drive from your Android device merely in some steps and a bit of patience. Actually, this method works on sharing a drive of your computer on the local Wi-Fi network and then access media from your android device using the file manager app ES File Explorer. The method is very simple, you just need is an Android and the computer connected to same wifi network. And with the help of this method, you can browse any of music, image and videos of your computer and also transfer files between your computer and android with high-speed (Upto 10 mbps) data transfer. Just follow up the below steps to proceed
Step 2:- Now in your android device download and install ES file Explorer. If you are an Android explorer, I think you have ES File Explorer already in your Phone. Now at left top most you will see three line button click on it and scroll down and select LAN there and after scanning you will see your computer listed there.
Step 3:- Now click on it and enter the username and password there.
Note:- Username is your computer name and password is your computer’s user account password.
Step 4:- Now you will see all your drives listed there. Now open the drive that you have shared on the local network. Now browse files and folder you want to access of your PC from your android device. You can also transfer your files easily.
So it's the method to Access Computer Hard Drive From Android. By this method, you can easily access any of your data on your computer from your android device and also even transfer files between both. You can even stream videos from the computer in your android without any buffering. Hope you like the method, don’t forget to share it with your friends and leave a comment below if you face any trouble at any step.
Steps To Access Computer Hard Drive From Android
Step 1:- First of all, explore My computer and right click on the drive you want to share on your local network to access from your android. Now select the properties from the options and under the 'Sharing section' click on Advance Sharing. Now in advance sharing menu check the Share this folder and then click on apply and then click on OK. By this, your drive will be now ready to share on the local network.
Step 2:- Now in your android device download and install ES file Explorer. If you are an Android explorer, I think you have ES File Explorer already in your Phone. Now at left top most you will see three line button click on it and scroll down and select LAN there and after scanning you will see your computer listed there.
Step 3:- Now click on it and enter the username and password there.
Note:- Username is your computer name and password is your computer’s user account password.
Step 4:- Now you will see all your drives listed there. Now open the drive that you have shared on the local network. Now browse files and folder you want to access of your PC from your android device. You can also transfer your files easily.
So it's the method to Access Computer Hard Drive From Android. By this method, you can easily access any of your data on your computer from your android device and also even transfer files between both. You can even stream videos from the computer in your android without any buffering. Hope you like the method, don’t forget to share it with your friends and leave a comment below if you face any trouble at any step.
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