This helps keep the top bar area tidy. But to remotely connect to your Android device over WiFi to browse its filesystem like a regular mount you will first need to enable the Nautilus integration setting in the plugin section of both GSConnect and the KDE Connect Android app see above for details on how to do that. Furthermore, depending on your system set-up, you might also need to install a couple of dependencies. Once done, you will be able to mount your Android filesystem remotely to browse, edit, and transfer files.
GSConnect is the best way to use Android with Ubuntu and other compatible Linux distros, no doubt about it. However, should you encounter any issues, like trying to get your PC and phone to see each other, be sure to check out the comprehensive wiki page and file issues over on Github. Finally, if you found this post helpful and I hope you did please consider sharing it on Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, your fridge or anywhere else appropriate!
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It allows you to view the notifications from your Android phone on your desktop. It also lets you respond to text messages through your Linux PC. KDE Connect also has other useful features. You can control your Linux computer from your Android device. It even lets you share web pages between devices.
It provides integration for other desktop environments via their notification systems. Then, change directory into your Downloads folder and install the indicator package with dpkg. Indicator is a graphical program. You can open it by searching in Unity. There will be two entries. The other is the taskbar applet. KDE Connect for Android is also free and open source.
Either way, you can type in a search for it. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Looks like something I want to mess with later. Thanks, I'm taking a look at that now. I looks like it should be solid, if I can get it to work : — ahodder. I can't believe I never found this before?! This thing is fantastic and just what I was looking for! You have just solved a number of projects I have been wanting to do! LionCoder LionCoder 4, 1 1 gold badge 12 12 silver badges 5 5 bronze badges.
Nathan Schwermann Nathan Schwermann Thanks for the response and you're absolutely correct, however, I was looking for a more Something I can use with out an internet connection?
With this solution I must rely on GMail. I just want some little script running in one of my desktops. You could send your own broadcast with a 'fake' text message.
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