Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Media Formats and Media Files Transfer

Diana Joan

Oct 28, 2014 08:31 am / Posted by Diana Joan

Are you impressed by Samsung Galaxy Note Edge with its curved display? Isn’t it pleasant that you can have quick access to frequently used apps with the simple swipe of your thumb? Isn’t convenient that you can directly receive notifications without video viewing disturbance?

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How to transfer various media files onto the premium screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge? Have you ever encountered video playback issues with your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge? The very first thing you have to know is what Samsung Galaxy Note Edge supported file types are and then you can take the next steps to perform media transfer to your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge.

Part I. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Supported Media Formats

Galaxy Note Edge supported audio formats:

MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA, AMR-NB/WB, Vorbis, FLAC

Galaxy Note Edge supported video formats:

H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8, Sorenson Spark, MP43, VP8

Part II. How to Transfer Media Files to Samsung Galaxy Note Edge?

To view more media files on your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, it is wise for you to move media files from computer or from other devices to it.

Windows Transfer

Step 1. Make sure the screen of your Galaxy Note Edge is unlocked.

Step 2. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge to your PC with the supplied USB cable. If you’re asked to select a USB connection on your device, choose Media device (MTP).

Step 3. Use the File Transfer window that pops up on your computer to drag and drop files.

Mac Transfer

To realize Mac transfer, you’ll need the help of Android File Transfer.

Step 1. Download and install Android File Transfer on your Mac.

Step 2. Launch Android File Transfer.

Step 3. Make sure the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge is unlocked.

Step 4. Connect your Samsung Galaxy Note Edge to your Mac with the supplied USB cable.

Step 5. If you’re asked to select a USB connection on your Note Edge, choose Media device (MTP).

Step 6. Use the Android File Transfer window that pops up on your Mac to drag and drop media files.

Step 7. Disconnect your Note Edge and Mac when the transfer is over.

Questions about Video Playback with Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

1. Does it mean that I can’t play unsupported media files on my Samsung Galaxy Note Edge?

2. Why can’t I play the transferred media files on my Samsung Galaxy Note Edge?

In addition to those natively supported file formats compatible with Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, sources like Blu-rays/DVDs, recordings, SD and HD videos can also be well played on your Galaxy Note Edge as long as you have a Galaxy Note Edge video converter at hand and you’ll have no trouble watching the transferred media files on your Galaxy Note Edge. In a word, the success of media file transfer depends on the format!