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Computer Help and Support

eppur_se_muova

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9. First thing to try is to just connect his phone to a computer w/a USB cable.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Feb 19, 2023, 12:27 AM

Feb 2023

Yeah, it's a pain to find the right size,but many OSs will mount the phone as a removable drive w/o any additional software. You can probably just drag-and-drop all your pix to a folder on your desktop etc.

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Cell phone question........husbands phone is up to max storage, it's a tracfone, and we're thinking [View all] a kennedy Feb 2023 OP

I have bought any number of phones from these guys over the past 10 years Kali Feb 2023 #1

Thank you..... a kennedy Feb 2023 #3

go the Walmart store where they sell them drray23 Feb 2023 #2

We did go to our Best Buy store, they sell tracfone, but they don't "help" with problems..... a kennedy Feb 2023 #5

As long as it is a reliable company they'll help you get the data transferred. emulatorloo Feb 2023 #4

yah, was wondering about T-mobil. Thank you a kennedy Feb 2023 #6

Does he use an SD card? imaginary girl Feb 2023 #7

I bought my current TracFone on the web from TracFone. Susan Calvin Feb 2023 #8

First thing to try is to just connect his phone to a computer w/a USB cable. eppur_se_muova Feb 2023 #9