It worked nice for me several years ago, but for the later Android OS's it is not so friendly. Will test apps you've listed. Yes, syncing Android and Mac is still a huge problem for any user of this device combo. Hope our article helped you to choose the best app to transfer data between Mac and Android. On the strength of positive reviews like this one, which rated Commander One as better than the supposedly out-of-date and free Android File Transfer, I bought Commander One - and immediately regretted it.
It failed repeatedly to copy files from my Kindle Fire's SD card to my Mac; each time it would report that one or more files on the card couldn't be copied. I contacted the developer of Commander One, Eltima at eltima. They refused saying only a 'bug' would justify a refund - e.
So I would advise against Commander One in particular. As for the other apps reviewed here, I can't say - but given that Android File Transfer is a free, and b works, at least on Mac, I wouldn't be so quick to buy into claims that it is inferior. Hi Randy, thank you for your feedback.
Sorry for the inconveniences you've encountered with our software. Indeed our Refund Policy regulates the process, and unless we confirm the bug and fail to address it, we are not eligible to initiate the refund process. However, we are always ready to assist you with the problem you've faced and perform the necessary fixes if needed. Please, describe the issue to our customer service at support eltima. Electronic Team uses cookies to personalize your experience on our website.
By continuing to use this site, you agree to our cookie policy. Click here to learn more. Android file transfer solutions for Mac Monterey compatible top-list.
Top choice. MacDroid 4. Ivan Korol Jun 17, Requirements: macOS Version 1. Download Purchase. How to transfer files between Mac and Android with MacDroid? Download MacDroid and install it on your Mac. Follow the instructions in the app to connect your device. Start transferring files! Now, you can set up your sync settings according to your requirements.
If you want everything to sync automatically, any time the two devices are in range of each other, select autosync. Otherwise, you can manually choose which files you want synced, which means that only these files will stay up to date with one another.
Cons: If you prefer monthly billing, there is no such option The free version supports only Android Mac file transfer, not vice versa Not compatible with Windows and iOS devices.
Best Android file transfer apps Scroll to view more. MTP mode. ADB mode. Folder transfer. File transfer. Media transfer. Finder integration. On-the-phone file edit. Single Mac app. Device compatibility - Full.
Connectivity issues. Try MacDroid file transfer app. SyncMate SyncMate is a feature packed solution that supports multiple devices and is fully compatible with Monterey.
How to use SyncMate as an Android file transfer Mac app? Download SyncMate and install it on your Mac. After installing and launching SyncMate, select the device you want to sync. Now, open the Photos App on your Mac in case it is not already open.
Note: To transfer selected Photos, tap on the Photos that you want to transfer and then tap on Import Selected option. On the next screen, click on Applications in the side menu. In the right-pane, scroll down and click on Image Capture. In the right-pane, select Desktop or other place as destination for imported photos and click on Import all. Just like Photos App, image Capture allows you to select individual photos by clicking on them and transfer them to Mac by clicking on the Import option Not Import All.
On the next screen, click on Applications in side menu. In the right-pane, scroll down and click on Preview App. After Preview App is launched, select the File tab in the top-menu bar of your Mac and then click on your Android device in the drop-down menu. In case you want to transfer selected Photos, select the Photos that you want to transfer by clicking on them and click on the Import option. Ever wondered how you can transfer photos from Android to Mac?
Well, it is pretty easy. With the advent of improvised technology and apps like dr. With dr. You will no longer be worried about losing these precious photos. Step 1. After a successful connection, the main interface will show as below. Step 2. The world would be a much better place without Google and their useless, infuriating, crap software for Android file transfers. The world would be a much better place without Google and there useless, infuriating, crap software for Android file transfers.
As everyone else says, a total piece of shit. I would also rate this POS a zero if I could as some others have already stated. I can't believe that five years ago I literally had to use this same exact app for the same deplorable functionality and to this day there is nothing better.
That said I am going to install this app, called OpenMTP, that I just found and seems to be getting rave reviews from the other millions of people frustrated that this little company with no resources call Google couldn't find the time to update. Yet here a guy had to basically rewrite a Kernel for MTP in order to make an app worthwhile.
I wish I could rate it 0 stars. Worst application I've ever used. Half the time it can't even open the folders let alone transfer them. Then when it does, no guarantee all the files even transfer as I always seem to end up with 5 or 6 missing and too many to scroll through to try and find what ones exactly so the whole time spent trying to get the app to work and transfer the files is then wasted.
No point in using this. You'd have less stress trying to raise the money to just buy a second phone and second laptop. This app is not "automated" in any way or wireless, like some paid apps are. You must hook up your android device to your Mac via a USB cable. Here are the steps: 1.
Two pop-up windows appear, one on your phone Allow access to device data and one on your Mac desktop Can't access device storage. Step 4 From there, you can click on the file type that you want to transfer like, Video, Music, or Phots and select Add files.
You can also add a folder of files. Now mark on the files that you want import file from Mac to Android. Have you tried connecting your Android phone directly to Mac in a bid to transfer files? Well, you will notice that Mac does not detect the Android phone hence you need to install Android File Transfer app.
This is a lightweight app that allows makes Android phone detectable on Mac OS X platforms with its main purpose being transfer of files. Step 2 Next, install the. You will notice that this time your Android phone has been detected. Step 4 Click on your Android phone on your Mac and then go to Mac folders and choose the file that you want to move to Android. You can either drag and drop it to Android folder or right click on the file and send it to your Android device.
Step 5 Lastly, wait for the file or files to be transferred from Mac to Android before you can eject your Android phone.
Another way to transfer file from Mac to Android is by using Dropbox. Therefore, once you have you files in Dropbox you will be able to sign in to your account on any device and sync the files. So, how do you Sync file from Mac to Android? Follow the guide below. Step 1 First, create account on Dropbox. You can then opt to download the Dropbox application so that you can use it to share you your Mac files or you can use the online version.
If are using online version, you will have to limit your file size to 50Gb but on desktop it is unlimited size. Step 4 You can now scroll through and locate the file that you synced and you want to have it on your phone.
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