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How do you put digital photos or videos on your computer?

To transfer digital photos or videos from a camera or other device to your computer, you can use a USB cable, a memory card reader, or a wireless connection. Here are the steps for each method:

Using a USB cable

1. Connect the camera or device to your computer using a USB cable.

2. Open the Photos app on your computer. It should automatically detect the connected device.

3. Click on the "Import" button and select the photos or videos you want to transfer.

4. Click on the "Import Selected" button to start the transfer.

Using a memory card reader

1. Remove the memory card from your camera or device.

2. Insert the memory card into a memory card reader connected to your computer.

3. Open the Photos app on your computer. It should automatically detect the inserted memory card.

4. Click on the "Import" button and select the photos or videos you want to transfer.

5. Click on the "Import Selected" button to start the transfer.

Using a wireless connection

1. Make sure your camera or device supports wireless data transfer.

2. Enable the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection on both your camera and computer.

3. Use the manufacturer's instructions to establish a wireless connection between the camera and computer.

4. Open the File Explorer or Finder (for Mac) and navigate to the folder containing the photos or videos on your camera.

5. Select the files you want to transfer and copy them to a folder on your computer.

Note that the specific steps may vary depending on the camera or device you are using, so you may need to consult the device's user manual for more detailed instructions. Additionally, if you are connecting a camera with a USB cable, you may need to install the relevant camera drivers on your computer for proper communication.

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