Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual page 138

Note: Your phone supports USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, and includes a USB 3.0 cable for higher data
transfer speeds when connected to another USB 3.0 device. You can also use USB 2.0 cables (not
included) to charge and connect your phone.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable. You may need to
remove the USB cable from the Charging Head.
Insert the smaller end of the cable to the USB Charger/Accessory jack at the bottom of the
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phone.
Insert the larger end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer.
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2. Your phone will automatically detect the connection. When a ppears in the Status bar, swipe
your finger down from the Status bar to open the Notification panel.
3. On the Notification panel, the type of connection is shown:
Connected as a media device: Used for most transfers. You can transfer files in Windows
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or from a Mac.
Connected as a camera: Used for transfers of photos using camera software on your
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computer.
To change the connection type, tap it in the Notification panel to open the Storage settings
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> USB Computer Connection option, and then tap the desired option. If your phone is
connected to a computer with a USB 3.0 port, you can choose to use USB 3.0 here.
Note: USB 3.0 speeds up data transfers, but it may sometimes interfere with calls or data when it is
in use. If you choose to use a USB 3.0 connection, it will automatically turn off after 10 minutes of
inactivity, and will switch to USB 2.0.
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