You may have thousands of mp3 songs on your computer. You need a good mobile with a high capacity memory card to get all these songs on your mobile phone. Then you have to transfer all the songs from computer on mobile using USB cable or bluetooth. If you get new songs on computer in future, you again need to transfer those new songs manually on mobile. This is a time consuming process and it is not possible without a mobile and memory card with good performance capability. This article will help you to listen all songs on your computer to any kind of smart phone.
You may have heard about Dropbox. It is one very popular Cloud Storage Service. We store files in Dropbox using internet. These files become available on all of our devices at the same time with the help of Dropbox. Thus, a file you store in the Dropbox folder of your laptop becomes available on your Android phone. The changes you make on files and folders in Dropbox using one device reflects on all the other devices that you use to connect with Dropbox. We are going to use Dropbox to listen all songs from computer on mobile phone.
Steps to Listen All Songs from Computer on Mobile Phone
Go to Dropbox and register with their service. Install Dropbox on your computer. This will create a Dropbox folder, which you can access from Favorites section or from the files and folders under your name. You can also search as “Dropbox” on your computer to easily access Dropbox folder. You will see the quick launch icon of Dropbox at the right side of taskbar. Right click on the Dropbox icon and then on the gear icon to set your preferences for Dropbox. You can see the sync status for newly added files and the available memory in Dropbox.
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Now, create a new folder in the Dropbox section of your computer. Give that folder a name. Copy and paste all the songs on your computer to this newly created folder. It is necessary to have unlimited internet broadband connection for this. It will take some time to upload all the songs to Dropbox. Meanwhile, install Dropbox application on your smart phone and connect it with your Dropbox account. You will see the folder of songs on the mobile application of Dropbox, that you recently created inside the Dropbox on your computer. Thus, you can see on your mobile the list of songs on your computer. You can listen any of these songs using internet.
Dropbox considered that the memory of smart phone is less than computer. You can see the mp3 files in the Dropbox application, but those files are actually not on the memory card of your smart phone. When you play any mp3 file in the Dropbox, you can listen it via internet streaming. It is just like listening an online song on Myspace or Jango. Dropbox gave you the option to save the selected files of your choice on your mobile phone. Mark the song that you want to listen offline as “Favorite” from the options of that song. This will make that song file available on your mobile phone even when you are not connected to the internet.
If you get some new songs on your mobile and move those songs under Dropbox application, those songs will also get available in the Dropbox folder on computer. You need a 3G plan activated on your smart phone and a Wi-Fi connection in your house to take full advantage of this. Dropbox is a convenient way to listen all songs from computer on mobile phone.