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Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system

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On 08/19/2016 12:31 PM, Roger Mills wrote:
> On 19/08/2016 00:40, Tim wrote:
>> I run Windows on my desktop, and Android M on my tablet. Is there a
>> way to
>> mount a file share from Windows to the Android file system so that it
>> appears to be native to Android, and thus available to all apps?
>
> Not that I'm aware of. Using apps such as ES File Explorer, you can FTP
> files to and fro between your Android and the file share. But if, for
> example, you want the Gallery app to automatically find all the
> photographs in your file share, I don't think that can be done.
>
> BICBW - and would be interested to hear from anyone who knows otherwise.

Not exactly the same, but I use Android application SyncMe,
that synchronizes according given rules
the chosen folder on Android and chosen shared folder on Windows,
via Wireless LAN over the local Wifi router.

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Way to mount network file share to Android file system Tim <timothybil@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-18 18:40 -0500
  Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 11:31 +0100
    Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 13:32 +0200
      Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 14:36 +0100
        Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 16:02 +0200
          Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Roger Mills <watt.tyler@gmail.com> - 2016-08-19 22:51 +0100
            Re: Way to mount network file share to Android file system Ralph Fox <-rf-nz-@-.invalid> - 2016-08-20 11:03 +1200

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