Just simple help with this specific issue would be so wonderful. I am hoping for only helpful responses, no judgement on the fact that I have an S5 or a 2011 machine or that I don't have HotSpot. Also, please keep in mind that if you're able to help with more suggestions, I may not be around any WiFi (therefore my computer won't be able to be online at all) if your response is not within 24 hours of my post. None of these attempts have fixed the issue.įirst, the computer sees that I've connected the phone (it's listed in devices in the finder window), then it suddenly disappears from that list and the AFT app opens but is immediately frozen by an error message claiming my screen is locked.ĭevice: Samsung Galaxy S5, completely up-to-dateĬomputer: Mac OSX Version 10.9.5 Maverick (can't go much higher, I have a 2011 computer).Īnd again, this was working find until last week when no new changes took place on either device. Uninstalled and reinstalled Android File Transfer (I am visiting my parents an hour away from my home today in an attempt to resolve this, they have WiFi). Put both computer and android device in Safe Mode. Made sure that USB debugging is selected in Developer settings. PTP functions through Image Capture, but only pictures may be transferred. ![]() Made sure my android software was up-to-date. Troubleshooting Steps I've Already Taken (sometimes multiple times): The message claims that I need to unlock my screen, but my screen is unlocked! After a few seconds, it disappears, then Android File Transfer appears to open, but is immediately thwarted by an error message, rendering it inaccessible. I plug the phone in, the word Verizon + CD symbol appears in the device list in Finder. This has been no problem for years, but just last week, it completely stopped working. In order to not lose my mind completely while way out in the middle of nowhere, I download TV shows or movies onto my phone, then I transfer them via USB and Android File Transfer onto my computer. But I can find some spots in my house where I can get a 4G network on my phone (I can't add HotSpot to my plan because my dad works for Verizon and well, long story, but we'll lose our awesome plan we currently have that we're grandfathered into). I live so far out in the country that I can't get cable, etc. ![]() Keep in mind - I do NOT have WiFi availability where I live, so my MacBook Pro does not get any internet access. Kiki, I wrote a song about Kiki if you care to hear it. I want to use Android File Transfer (AFT) on my Mac so I can mount the Fenix 7X on my Mac desktop and then access the Fenix just like any other USB drive. I mean, the original poster never came back to verify if her issue was repaired (p.s. but my problem appears to be a lot more complex! Possibly.
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