It truly is essential that you can transfer the pretty photos you have taken with your Archos 40b, to your pc or your Mac. Actually, whether it’s just simply to save the photos or to retouch them, you will have to transfer them to the pc or the Mac. To transfer photos from your Archos 40b, there are several solutions that we will see in this post. We will see in the 1st time the right way to transfer the photos of the Archos 40b in a classic method, ie with the USB cable. In the second step, we will see how to transfer the photos with the Archos 40b memory card, when you have 1. Finally, we’ll see how to transfer the photos to your computer through applications that use the internet.
Transfer photos from Archos 40b to LAPTOP or Mac with USB cable
Transfer pictures to a LAPTOP
To transfer photos from your Archos 40b to a pc, you can use the USB cable. Certainly, the cable you employ to charge your mobile phone will enable you to transfer your photos. To do this, nothing could be less complicated. Just connect your Archos 40b to your pc first by plugging in the USB cable. You must then activate the Multimedia device or USB storage option in the notification bar of your Archos 40b. When done, your pc will recognize the mobile phone and you will then have the capacity to access the mobile phone files by going to My Pc. You should see your mobile phone appear on the removable disks. All you need to do is open it and find the document named DCIM. It is in this document that the photos of your Archos 40b are stored. You can then copy the photos you want on your pc.
Transfer photos to a Mac
In the same method as for the LAPTOP, the 1st step is to connect the Archos 40b to the Mac through the USB cable. After that select Multimedia Device or USB Storage in the notification bar of your Archos 40b. When done, you can open the Finder on your Mac and you should see the Archos 40b appear in the list of devices on the left. All you have to do is find the DCIM document and transfer the photos to your Mac. Well, that is it!
Transfer photos from Archos 40b to PC or Mac with memory card
Transferring photos from the Archos 40b with the memory card is a fairly practical procedure, but the latter requires two conditions. To be able to apply this procedure, you must first have a memory card on your Archos 40b. The second condition is that: your photos has to be saved on it. So whenever your photos do not save by default on the phone’s memory card, this procedure is not the best for you. In the event you meet these two conditions, the transfer will be rather basic. Certainly, you will first have to take the memory card out of your Archos 40b and slide it into your mac or your pc. The memory card will appear in removable disks on LAPTOP and mobile devices on Mac. All you have to do is open the DCIM document on the memory card and copy the photos you need on the Mac or the LAPTOP.
Upload photos with Dropbox or Google Drive
There’s lots of applications that transfer photos from your Archos 40b directly to your computer through the internet. Among these applications, we find the most interesting and free are Dropbox and Google Drive. With these applications, you can sync your photos and automatically find them on your LAPTOP or Mac. To do this, you must download and install the application on your Archos 40b through the PlayStore. After you have installed the app, you must create or sign in with your account. You can then select the timings of the photos and screenshots of Archos 40b by going to the settings. Once the synchronization is activated, you will need to download and install precisely the same software on your LAPTOP or Mac. When this step is complete, you will have a folder on your LAPTOP or Mac where you can find all the photos that have synchronized automatically. This is a process that is very convenient because the transfer of photos is completed as you take them.
