If you use Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or later (or a different Linux distribution entirely) download the AppImage below:ĭownload Android File Transfer for Linux (.appimage)Īpp Images provide a ‘standalone’ runtime that does not need to be installed. Once it's downloaded, double-click the file and then (when prompted) drag the file to Applications. Download the Android File Transfer.dmg file to your Mac. Once the download finished, double-click the dmg file to install. The only installation is on the macOS side. Download the Android File Transfer app by clicking here.
Then, to install Android File Transfer for Linux on Ubuntu, run: sudo apt-get update & sudo apt install android-file-transfer Android File Transfer is an application for Macintosh computers (running Mac OS X 10. To add the PPA to your list of software sources run this command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:samoilov-lex/aftl-stable
That’s enough waffle about this alternative way to mount your Android phone, on to the nitty gritty of installing it.Ī PPA is available for users on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS. If there’s a ‘downside’ to using this app it’s that you can only see file and folder names, not a thumbnail preview or any other data.
