Learn how to connect Samsung Galaxy S3 with Windows Media player. You can connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Do not disconnect the USB cable from a computer while the device is transferring or accessing data. Doing so may result in data loss or damage to the device. For best results, connect the USB cable directly to a USB port on a computer. Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub. You can connect with Windows media player, follow the simple steps below.
How to connect with Windows Media Player
- Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your computer.
- Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.
- Open Windows Media Player and synchronise music files.
How to connect as a media device
You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device.
- Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.
- Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel.
- Select Connected as a media device, and then select Media device (MTP).
- Transfer files between your device and the computer.