To start casting, all you need is the free Chromecast app on your Android or iOS device. Once downloaded you can tell it to connect directly to your Wi-Fi, allow others to use it without connecting to your Wi-Fi, and see a slew of apps you can use with your new streaming stick.
Notes: 1  Pictures or videos can also be transferred to the device from a computer or to a memory card. 2  If using a Macintosh computer, additional software is required in order to transfer files. 3  Connect the device to a computer using the supplied USB cable.4  If necessary, swipe the status bar (located at the top) down. Pictures or videos can also be transferred to the device from a computer or to a memory card. 2  If using a Macintosh computer, additional software is required in order to transfer files. 3  Connect the device to a computer using the supplied USB cable. 4  If necessary, swipe the status bar (located at the top) down.
It is also a competent backup tool to help you make a copy of all your crucial data on your Android phone and you will not have to worry about data loss issue any more. Related Articles: How to Save Text Messages from Cell Phone to Computer. Transfer Text Messages from Samsung Galaxy S4 to Mac/Windows 8/7 Computer.tep 1. Connect your Android phone to Mac computer. First of all, link the Samsung phone from which you want to print text messages to an empty USB port on your computer and wait until the phone appears as a removable storage device in My Computer.