On Thu, 21 Jan 2021, 2:10 pm Ed Greshko, <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:
> On 21/01/2021 16:30, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 21 Jan 2021, 1:57 pm Ed Greshko, <ed.gres...@greshko.com > <mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > > > On 21/01/2021 14:39, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:58 AM Samuel Sieb <sam...@sieb.net > <mailto:sam...@sieb.net>> wrote: > > >> On 1/20/21 10:21 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > >>> I am unable to transfer files via bluetooth from my laptop to my > phone. > > >>> > > >>> I keep getting "Connection Error" after the pairing process. The > > >>> pairing process works fine. > > >> What are you trying to use to transfer the files? As far as I > know, > > >> there's nothing builtin to Android to transfer files over > bluetooth. > > > In Android you can just share files via bluetooth. I have been > doing > > > that for years. > > > You just click on the share icon and select bluetooth and select > the > > > device you want to share with. > > > > > > I am not sure I understand the question. > > > > FWIW, I am a KDE Desktop user. > > > > I have "kde connect" installed on my Samsung phones. > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp < > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kde.kdeconnect_tp> > > > > This doesn't use bluetooth, but does add extra features/abilities. > And it transfers files > > without problem. For me, I find this a better solution since not > all my desktop systems > > have bluetooth. > > > > > > Yes but that does not solve the problem. All it does is work around it. > > Which is why I said "FWIW". > > > > > I mean if I need to transfer files from a another device which does not > have or supports KDE Connect, I am back in the same bind. > > > > > > I suppose I could test it for you. But have you tried installing an app > such as > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bluetoothx.filetransfer.become > > Tell me something. How do I debug Bluetooth? Aren't there any log files that I look at to get a better understanding as to why this is failing? >
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