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Latest update [menu]
- Better installation/uninstallation with readme-notification.
- For some problematic devices: after uninstallation the device specific settings are restored.
(To update please uninstall old version and install new version.)
Description [menu]
Only for some devices. You have to know if
su
setprop persist.sys.usb.config mass_storage,adb
echo DEVICE-POINT > LUN-FILE
exit
or
su
setprop persist.sys.usb.config mtp,adb
echo "" > LUN-FILE
vold
exit
works for your device.
* requires root privileges
* does'nt require additional apps
1. when installing the widget on the homescreen confirm superuser rights
2. widget trys to find the LUN-file and the USB-device node
3. configure LUN-file and device-node
4. press backbutton
5. widget should show the current mode (USB or MTP)
6. tapping the widget should change the current mode
7. connect with USB-cable and enjoy ( hopefully )
8. disconnect USB-cable
9. switch back to MTP (otherwise, some apps may not work)
As USB-drive only mounts the external SD-card. With MTP are internal and external memory available.
Before uninstall MTPUSBSwitcher remove the icon from the homescreen dragging the icon into the trash. This will restore your original settings.
If you got trouble read this thread. A lot to read but interesting.
https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2297888
How to install SD card as USB drive -root- APK for Android [menu]
Download SD card as USB drive -root- APK file (com.rotturm.mtpusbswitcher_4_823253.apk) from SameAPK.com, then follow these steps:
Update Phone Settings
- Go to your phone Settings page
- Tap Security or Applications (varies with device)
- Check the Unknown Sources box
- Confirm with OK
Go to Downloads
- Open Downloads on your device by going to My Files or Files
- Tap the APK file you downloaded (com.rotturm.mtpusbswitcher_4_823253.apk)
- Tap Install when prompted, the APK file you downloaded will be installed on your device.
How to install SD card as USB drive -root- APK on Windows 7/8/10 or MAC PC? [menu]
Download SD card as USB drive -root- APK file(com.rotturm.mtpusbswitcher_4_823253.apk) from SameAPK.com to your PC (ex: /Users/xxx/Downloads/(com.rotturm.mtpusbswitcher_4_823253.apk)), then follow these steps:
Using Emulator:
- Download And Install one Emulator Softwares (Ex: Bluestacks, GenyMotion, NoxPlayer)
- Simple install APK on PC by drag and drop file com.rotturm.mtpusbswitcher_4_823253.apk on Emulator screen
SD card as USB drive -root- APK Pros & Cons [menu]
Pros
- This app is safe, it's not require high risk permissions
- Compatible with 32 bit device (most Emulator using 32bit arch CPU)
- Compatible with 64-bit device (some android device and current Bluestacks)
Cons
Everything is good.
