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Essential Smartphone Apps to Edit Any File

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Editing on the go? Need to tweak something, but don’t have the appropriate app to edit or view the file? No need to feel limited and restrained to your laptop or desktop. Whether you need to edit files, images, audio, or videos, if you have the app version or substitute for the website or desktop software, you should edit the file. This article shows apps suitable for editing Microsoft Office files, PDFs, audio, images, and videos for Android and iOS devices. If you have built-in apps such as Photos for iOS and Google Photos for Android, it’s easy to use those apps for your editing tasks, but they may not provide all the tools you need. The article also lists the top options for each editing task, for those wanting a simple editing app or those that require more advanced options such as annotating, warping objects, and adding filters for videos. Some apps mentioned in the article are Microsoft Office mobile, Keynote, Google Docs/Drive for word files, Xodo for PDFs, WavePad Audio Editor for audio, Adobe Photoshop Fix for images, and Adobe Premiere Clip for videos. The article also explains which apps may not be available for Android or iOS and which apps are free or are not.

Credit: David Nield How to Edit Nearly Any File on Your Phone or Tablet

Import Your Photos and Videos to Your PC Easily!

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Took that beautiful photo or mesmerizing video and can’t wait to import it to your PC? The ability to import photos and videos to your personal computer is necessary when you are creating your online business or creative portfolio. If you have a USB cable, phone (iPhone or Android), and your PC, then you’re ready to transfer your files. First, make sure your phone is connected to the PC by the USB cable, is on and open to transferring files. If you have an Android, check to see if your photos are in cloud storage such as One Drive and Google photos. You can select your photos from the cloud storage or from using the USB cable. If you have an iPhone, after connecting the USB cable, select Trust or Allow when the prompt “Trust This Computer” pops up on your device. If you have iCloud enabled, you will need to use the iCloud desktop app. On your PC, click the start button and select the photos or videos you would like to import. Have more questions about your devices, Windows 10, and USB cables? The article offers more helpful articles to answer those questions! Now you are ready to transfer your files!

Credit: Written by Microsoft Support Import Photos and Videos from Phone to PC