Instructions for controlling Android devices via computer

AirDroid is an application dedicated to Android devices. The application allows you to connect your Android phone to your computer via a wireless network. Instead of using a USB cable to connect an Android device to a computer, you can use AirDroid to move files easily and send SMS messages.

Part 1: Pair the device

Make sure your Android device and computer are connected to the same network. To do this, it's best to connect two devices with the same network name.

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Part 2: Download and install AirDroid

1. Access the Google Play Store app on your device.

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2. Enter AirDroid in the Search box on Google Play Store to find AirDroid application.

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3. On the search results list screen, click the AirDroid application icon of the Sand Studio application developer.

Next click Install to start the AirDroid installation process on your Android device.

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Alternatively, you can download AirDroid and install it here.

Part 3: Open the AirDroid application on your device

1. On the application list screen, find and click the AirDroid application icon you just installed.

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2. At this time, a popup window appears, here you find the Connections tab.

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3. Note at the 2nd URL frame will display the IP address, your task is to note this IP address.

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4. Enter the URL into the browser on your computer or Mac. To do this, simply open any browser on your computer and then enter the IP address you noted above into the browser address bar.

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5. After entering the IP address, the message appears on the screen of your device with the options Accept or Decline. Your task is to click Accept .

Part 4: Use AirDroid to transfer files

1. Click the Files icon on the computer or Mac that you just connected by browsing the file in Windows Explorer.

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2. Drag and drop the file

To transfer any file from your computer to your Android phone, access that folder and then click Upload in the top right corner of the screen. Now a new window appears on the screen, you can drag and drop the files you want from your computer.

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And the application will start transferring files. File transfer speed will depend on your file size and connection quality.

Part 5: Use AirDroid to send messages

1. Click the Message icon.

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2. Click on any phone number and write the message you want to send.

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3. Finally click Send to send the message.

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Refer to some of the following articles:

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Good luck!