== To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10) ==
=== - Enter Developer Mode on phone ===
* To do this: Select About Devices. Press Build number until you enter Developer Mode. You will now see "Developer Options" after selecting "More Settings.
=== - Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering ===
=== - New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options ===
=== - Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection) ===
3. Right click "Remote NDIS based Internet Sharing Device" and select "Update"
4. Choose "Browse my Computer for driver software"
5. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer"
6. Uncheck "show compatible hardware"
7. In the manufacturer section, select Microsoft
8. Choose the "Remote NDIS Compatible Device" model and click Next
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Also, one step I did prior to making changes to the phone - installed Windows 10 MTK VCOM USB Preloader Drivers. This may be a necessary step if “Select USB tethering” under phone Developer Options doesn’t cause your phone to appear in Windows Explorer (once “Media device File transfer” is selected).
== To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10) ==
=== - Enter Developer Mode on phone ===
* To do this: Select About Devices. Press Build number until you enter Developer Mode. You will now see "Developer Options" after selecting "More Settings.
=== - Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering ===
=== - New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options ===
=== - Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection) ===
== To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10) ==
=== - Enter Developer Mode on phone ===
* To do this: Select About Devices. Press Build number until you enter Developer Mode. You will now see "Developer Options" after selecting "More Settings.
=== - Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering ===
=== - New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options ===
=== - Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection) ===
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------------ Phone is now recognized by PC when plugged in to USB -------------------
Afterwards, I updated Windows driver
1. Open Device Manager
2. Go to Network Adapters
3. Right click "Remote NDIS based Internet Sharing Device" and select "Update"
4. Choose "Browse my Computer for driver software"
5. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer"
6. Uncheck "show compatible hardware"
7. In the manufacturer section, select Microsoft
8. Choose the "Remote NDIS Compatible Device" model and click Next
=== To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10) ===
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- Enter Developer Mode on phone
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== To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10) ==
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=== - Enter Developer Mode on phone ===
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* To do this: Select About Devices. Press Build number until you enter Developer Mode. You will now see "Developer Options" after selecting "More Settings.
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=== - Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering ===
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=== - New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options ===
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=== - Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection) ===
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- Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering
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- New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options
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- Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection)
Afterwards, I updated Windows driver
1. Open Device Manager
2. Go to Network Adapters
3. Right click "Remote NDIS based Internet Sharing Device" and select "Update"
4. Choose "Browse my Computer for driver software"
5. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer"
6. Uncheck "show compatible hardware"
7. In the manufacturer section, select Microsoft
8. Choose the "Remote NDIS Compatible Device" model and click Next
To allow file transfer between a BLU V81 phone and a PC (Win 10)
- Enter Developer Mode on phone
- Under Developer Options > Networking > Default USB configuration > Select USB tethering
- New notification "USB file transfer turned on" > Tap for more options
- Select Media device File transfer (USB computer connection)
Afterwards, I updated updated Windows driver.
1. Open Device Manager
2. Go to Network Adapters
3. Right click "Remote NDIS based Internet Sharing Device" and select "Update"
4. Choose "Browse my Computer for driver software"
5. Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer"
6. Uncheck "show compatible hardware"
7. In the manufacturer section, select Microsoft
8. Choose the "Remote NDIS Compatible Device" model and click Next