Samsung Kies 3 for Mac. Samsung Kies 3 for Mac is created by Samsung, to help you manage your Samsung device on Mac for free. With it, you can transfer contacts, music, video and contacts to and from your Android device, backup and restore phone data and upgrade firmware. Get the latest owner's manuals, firmware and software updates for you Samsung devices in one easy-to-navigate location: the Samsung Download Center. Please share your ZIP Code to find a nearby Best Buy to try out your next phone. A Samsung representative at Best Buy can set up a personal demonstration for your next galaxy device. Synchronise your Samsung phone with your Mac in a few easy steps!Finally there is an easy way to synchronise your Samsung phone with your Mac. FoneSync allows.

1. Samsung Mobile Software For Macbook
2. Samsung Drivers For Mac

Just plugged in a USB cable to get your Android phone or tablet connected to Mac, but nothing happened? That's true. Mac can't detect and recognize Android phone or tablet, let alone mount it as an external hard drive. In case like this, is it possible to transfer music, playlists, movies, photos and other files to and from your Android phone or tablet on Mac? How can you do it?

Well, to use Android on Mac, you can draw support from some third-party tools. Here are 3 of them: Wondershare TunesGo for Android, Android file transfer and Samsung Kies for Mac. In the part 1, I'd like to introduce the 3 software to you in details.

Part 1. 3 Software to Easily Connect Android to Mac

1. Wondershare TunesGo for Android (Mac)

Just jump ship from iPhone, iPad or iPod to an Android device, like Google Nexus 5, but have stored tons of songs, movies in iTunes which you don't want to leave behind? Like using iTunes to manage all your media files and eager to import playlists and videos from your Android device to it for playing? If that's what you want, Wondershare TunesGo for Android (Mac) is the best software for you. It's easy-to-use software, which lets you sync media files between iTunes/Mac and Android device without any hassle.

Features:

• Sync entire iTunes library to Android with a single click
• Sync or drag and drop selected songs, playlists, movies and more from iTunes to Android.
• Transfer Android media files to iTunes as easy as pie.
• Copy music, videos, document files and photos from Mac to Android by dragging and dropping.

Connection way: It lets your Android device connected to Mac with an Android USB cable.

Pros:

• It has a brief interface.
• You are skilled at using it even at your first try.
• It supports 2000 + Android devices, including Samsung, Sony, Google, HTC, Motorola, LG, HUAWEI and more.
• It's fully compatible with Android (from Android 2.1 to Android 7.0).

Cons:

• It's not free.

2. Android file transfer

Android file transfer is created by Google, mainly used for you to manage your Android device on Mac freely. It can mount your Android device as an external hard drive, so you can transfer data from Android to Mac and vice versa.

Features:

• Mount your Android device as an external hard drive.
• Open any folder or file saved on the SD card of your Android device.
• Transfer music, video, photos and document files to and from Mac.

Connection way: It allows connecting Android to Mac via an Android USB cable.

Pros:

• It's free.
• You have easy access to the SD card of your Android device.

Cons:

• It can't be used when Samsung Kies is installed.
• It often fails to detect your Android device.
• It only support Android 3.0 and up.

3. Samsung Kies 3 for Mac

Samsung Kies 3 for Mac is created by Samsung, to help you manage your Samsung device on Mac for free. With it, you can transfer contacts, music, video and contacts to and from your Android device, backup and restore phone data and upgrade firmware.

Features:

• Import and export music, video, contacts, photos and podcasts.
• Backup contents on your Samsung device to Mac and restore safely.
• Purchase apps from Galaxy Apps to your Samsung Galaxy device.
• Upgrade the latest firmware for your Samsung device.

Connection way: It connects Android phone to Mac with a USB cable.

Samsung Mobile Software For Macbook

Pros:

• It's totally free.
• It has many salient features for you to manage your Samsung device.

Cons:

• It only support Samsung device.
• It often fails to connect your Samsung device.

Part 2. Step-by-step Guide for USB Tethering of Android to Mac

You can tether your Android device with your Mac and for that you will have to use third-party application. Here I used HoRNDIS as the third party application. You can download the latest version of HoRNDIS.

Samsung Drivers For Mac

After downloading it, you should install it on your Mac and then connect your Android phone to the Mac using data cable. Now from the notification menu enter Settings on your android device.

Then go to Wireless & Networks on your device as shown on the left side of the above picture where you will have to touch on Tethering & Portable Hotspot. Then a new menu will appear as the picture on right side. As shown there Select USB TETHERING and then your Android device will be tethered with Mac. Remember, you must be connected to a data or wifi network to make this work.

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• Backup your music, photos, videos, contacts, SMS etc. to computer and restore them easily
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• Fully compatible with 3000+ Android devices (Android 2.2 - Android 8.0) from Samsung, LG, HTC, Huawei, Motorola, Sony etc.

By Selena KomezUpdated on April 22, 2020

“I deleted photos on Samsung Galaxy S6, and I use MacBook Pro, is it possible to recover and export deleted data from Samsung to MacBook Pro? How to recover deleted data from Samsung on Mac?”

“Help, all contacts, messages were lost after factory reset Samsung Galaxy Note 8, how to recover samsung data on iMac?”

Many people use Samsung Galaxy S, Note and Alpha series smart phone, like Galaxy A9, A8, A7, S20, S10, S9, S8 Plus, S8, S7 Edge/S7, S6, S6 Edge, Galaxy Note Edge, Note 10, Note 9, Note 8, Note 5/4/3. Some users like taking photos by Samsung Galaxy phone for it’s HD camera. Once the important pictures lost or deleted by accident, or lost contacts and SMS due to failure Android OS upgrading, factory reset or rooting, how to recover them back? If there any way to extract Samsung phone data to Mac? Don’t worry, you still have chance to recover deleted data from Samsung Galaxy phone on Mac, what you need is a professional Samsung Data Recovery for Mac.

Best Solution: Samsung Data Recovery Mac

Samsung Data Recovery(Mac) is a professional Samsung Files Recovery, it can help you recover Samsung data on Mac without backups, no matter your Samsung data lost due to accidental deletion, factory restore, formatting, rooting, flashing ROM, or Android system crash, this powerful Android data recovery enables you restore contacts, SMS, call history, photos, videos, WhatsApp messages and other document from Samsung Galaxy S10/S9/S8/S7/S6/S5/S4/S3, Galaxy Note 9/8/5/4/3/2, Samsung Ace, etc.

This article teach you how to extract and recover Samsung phone data to Mac. Free to download the trial version of Android Data Recovery for Mac software on your Mac and follow the steps as below to recover deleted photos from Samsung on Mac. If you are Windows user, download the version of Android Data Recovery for Windows and then follow the similar steps to recover Samsung lost data on Windows PC.

Guide: How to Retrieve Samsung Lost Data on Mac

Step 1.Launch Samsung Data Recovery and Connect Samsung to Mac
After downloading, install and run it on your computer, then click “Android Data Recovery” function as below. After launching the program, please use an Android USB data cord to connect up your Samsung Phone to the MacBook.

Step 2.Enable USB Debugging on Samsung Phone
Follow the instruction to unlock your phone. If you have already allowed the USB debugging mode, you will see a pop-up window on the screen, mark “Allow” from this computer and click “OK”.

If you haven’t enable USB debugging on Android phone before. Please now choose either one according to system of your Android device.
Learn more: How to enable USB debugging on Android phone

1) For Android 2.3 or earlier: Enter “Settings” < Click “Applications” < Click “Development” < Check “USB debugging”2) For Android 3.0 to 4.1: Enter “Settings” < Click “Developer options” < Check “USB debugging”3) For Android 4.2 or newer: Enter “Settings” < Click “About Phone” < Tap “Build number” for several times until getting a note “You are under developer mode” < Back to “Settings” < Click “Developer options” < Check “USB debugging”

Step 3. Select Android File Type to Scan
If done, you need to select the type of files including contacts, text messages, photos, videos, and more, then tap “Next”.

You can choose “deleted files” or “all files” in Standard Mode or Advanced Mode, and click “Next”.

You should be prompted to root the device for a deep analysis of the lost stuff. To do this, press Rooting Tools button and download KingoRoot app on a browser webpage.

Read “How to safely root and unroot an Android Device” for full tutorial.

Step 4. Recover Samsung Data and Save onto Mac
If the scanning is finished, all the scanning result will being display in detail. You are allowed to preview them one by one. After preview, you can recover lost contacts, messages, whatsapp, gallery, videos, audio and documents from Samsung smartphone. In additional,you can mark those you need and click “Recover” to save them on your Mac computer.

Well done! The Android Data recovery is truly very easy to get lost data back from Samsung devices, you can also follow the above guide step by step to get back other lost files such as office documents, videos, music, emails and more easily.

Lost data on your Android and want to extract deleted Data from Android phone to Mac? Accidentally deleted files on your Samsung phone? If you want to restore lost text messages, contacts, photos, documents from Samsung phone on MacBook Pro, just free download the above Android Data Recovery(Mac), then you can easily to restore Samsung lost contacts, text messages, call history, photos, music, videos, documents, WhatsApp chats and attached files on Mac.

Tips: If you want to sell the old moible phone, the most important thing you must to do is erasing all data permanently. However, we recommend you use this Android Data Eraser to wipe all data from mobile phone permanently before selling. After erasing Android data with this Android data eraser software, even some professional Android data recovery cannot get them back any more.

In additional,if you have buy a new Samsung Galaxy A8,and you use Samsung Galaxy phone or iPhone before, please read this use guide about Transfer Data from iPhone to Android; Transfer Data from Samsung to New Samsung Phone.

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