How to Send Music Downloads on Phones
Sending music downloads via cell phones can be possible if you have a device that has Mini-SD, Micro-SD or an accessible storage drive. These cell phones allow you to save large files such as MP3 music downloads. Add a personal e-mail client such as Microsoft Outlook, Gmail or Yahoo! to your cell phone to provide the means to send the music downloads to others.
Things You'll Need
- Cell phone with accessible storage drive
- Mini-SD or Micro-SD (optional)
- Mini-USB-to-USB connector cable (optional)
- Personal e-mail mobile client
Instructions
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Download music files to your phone from your desired source. You also may sideload music files from your personal computer by connecting it to your cell phone with a mini-USB-to-USB connector cable. Click and drag music files such as MP3s to your cell phone as it it were an external hard drive using your computer's file manager.
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Download a personal e-mail client for your cell phone if you do not already have one. You will use the personal e-mail client to transfer your music download.
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Open your personal e-mail from your cell phone. Use a client for an e-mail provider that allows you to attach files from your phone. Popular free clients such as those for Gmail and Yahoo! allow you to attach files from your cell phone.
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Create a new e-mail message addressed to your intended recipient. Include the music download name in your body or subject for added clarity.
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Attach the music download you want to send. Use the e-mail client's browse function to search for the music download on your phone's storage drive, or on a Mini-SD or Micro-SD. Select the music file's icon and execute the attach function.
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Send your e-mail containing the music download you wish to send. You are now prepared to send music downloads from your cell phone any time you want.
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Tips & Warnings
Make sure your recipient can download and play music files before sending them.