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Re: How to transfer music to the phone?

 

I observed that the folder only appears, if i turn on the screen and unlock
it. At least on Windows and Linux.

2016-01-28 16:24 GMT+01:00 <ubuntu.mexon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> I just installed OTA 9 (finally! Bug #1538793) and thought it would be
> fun to set a ringtone.  I fired up the Music app and it says:
>
> > No music found
> >
> > Connect your device to any computer and simply drag files to the Music
> folder or insert removable media with music.
>
> So... isn't that a bit optimistic?  I think I have managed to get my
> Macbook talking to my MX4 in the past using the command line and adb,
> but that was not simple.  Certainly when I plug my phone into my
> computer no folders appear.  What process is actually being described in
> that message?  As I understand it, mounting phones as normal volumes is
> a thing that isn't done any more, instead there's a separate file
> transfer protocol which of course requires dedicated software on the
> computer end.
>
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