Saturday 20 September 2014

How to share data between Windows PC and Android Device in Network ?

How to share data between Windows PC and Android Device in Network ?



First of all Confirm,

a)     Your Windows PC is connected to your Wifi network (Wirelessly or with wire).

b)    Your Android Device is connected to your wifi network (Obviously wirelessly).
If above conditions are confirmed we can go on.

1)    Right click on your windows folder which you want to share with your android device. Click on ‘Share With’ and then select ‘Homegroup (Read/Write)’.



2)    Click on ‘Change advanced sharing settings…’.



3)    Select ‘Public (current profile)’ and scroll down to ‘Password protected sharing center’ and select ‘Turn off password protected sharing’.



4)    Again right click on the folder you want to share and click on ‘Share with’ and then select ‘Specific people’.



5)    In opened file sharing window add ‘Everyone’ and change its permission level to ‘Read/write’.



6)    Now in your android device download and install ‘ES File Explorer’ from Play Store.

7)    Open ‘ES File Explorer’ and select icon on the top left corner of the screen.



8)    Select ‘LAN’.




9)    A LAN windows will open. Click on ‘New’ button to create new server.




10)           In new server description windows fill server (your windows pc) name or server  ip address and also check the check box of ‘Anonymous’ as mentioned in the below image and click ok. I will prefer pc name as server name.




11)           In a new window your pc name will be shown. That’s it you have done it. Open it and browse the folder you shared on your windows pc.


Thursday 18 September 2014

Print to your printer from your Android Mobile

How to print from your android mobile to your printer ?




Before you start just confirm,

i)                    Your PC is connected to internet.
ii)                   Your Android Mobile is connected to internet.
iii)                 Your printer is connected to your PC.
iv)                 Google chrome installed on your PC and you have signed in to google account (which you have used on your mobile) on Google Chrome.

Now we will start the process.

1)      Go to customize and control menu of Google Chrome.




2)      Click settings.
3)      Scroll down to last most option, “Show Advanced Settings”



4)      Now, scroll down to “Google Cloud Print” Section and click on Manage.



5)      A add printer page will be opened.




6)      Click on Add printers.
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7)      It will open a page and ask you to register your printer to google cloud print. Select the printer that you want to add to Google Cloud Print and click on “Add Printer(s)”.




8)      The printer is added to your google account. Now, download and install “Cloud Print” to your mobile. You can also use “Cloud Print Plus”. An configure your google account as it asks to. Its all done. You are ready to print your document from your android moble.

9)      In your mobile open your document, and share it with cloud print’s printer on which you want to send a print.