April 13, 2013 How to move pictures, videos, music or documents to a computer or from a computer VOG Computer Club Welcome
Common methods to transfer pictures, etc. Your device manufacturer’s software and USB cable AutoPlay Send To Copy and Paste Drag and Drop (not recommended)
REVIEW: AutoPlay AutoPlay is a dialog box that pops when you plug in removable media or devices. AutoPlay examines the content on the media or the properties of the device. Based on what AutoPlay found, the dialog box will show a list of options for you to consider. If you don’t see the options you expected, click on “View more AutoPlay Options” in the dialog box. Alternatively - use your device’s cable and software.
The 3 sizes of SD Cards
16,000 Mega Bytes (MB) of memory
Adapter to allow Micro SD card to plug into a computer
Computer Files: All pictures, videos, music, and documents in your computer are known as computer files. Every computer file has a name and an extension. For example: “filename.jpg” The extension “.jpg” tells AutoPlay and your computer that this file is a picture. Common file extensions are: Pictures:.jpg,.bmp,... Music:.mp3,.wav,.wma... Video:.mpg... Documents:.doc,.docx,.xls,.xlsx...
Typical adapter for SD Cards to be plugged into USB port on a computer without a SD card connector
USB Flash Drive
The “Memory Stick”