Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Chris Newsgroups: comp.mobile.ipad,misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.sys.mac.advocacy Subject: Re: How to copy a photo from Windows to iOS without needing Internet servers Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:22:37 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 09:22:37 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="7131381c51e24ff6e42bd1a3b706156b"; logging-data="4115051"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/5dV5WsDOdX6SnfUv6rj582xP4262ijYk=" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:iFsUD5O81Q+0E0rCvRdRUxyd8zA= sha1:kQwKnwO+Wdhu1Lt+qs9++6ueuHI= Bytes: 2919 Chris wrote: > candycanearter07 wrote: >> Marion wrote at 10:54 this Monday (GMT): >>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 04:30:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote : >>> >>> >>>> I use Linux myself. >>> >>> Well then, the universal solution we came up with is good news for you! >>> Our solution works for *every* operating system. Including Linux. >>> >>> *Tutorial: How to send files between Windows & iOS over the LAN using LocalSend* >>> >>> >>> I only tested PC to/from iOS so it'd be great if you test Linux/iOS. >>> >>> Here's the Linux LocalSend installation instructions: >>> >>> >>> And here's the LocalSend iOS IPA: >>> >>> >>> All you do is run LocalSend on both platforms and you can then send and >>> receive files and folders bidirectionally between all the platforms. >>> >>> If you do test Linux/iOS file transfer, let us know how well it goes. >>> As the whole point of Usenet is to learn from each others' efforts. >> >> >> Ah, thanks, but I currently can't install new apps. > > Then use the far simpler method of connecting to your Windows machine via > the Files app. Make sure you have Sharing enabled in Windows first. Simple > and new apps required. > *no* new apps required.