Visual Step-by-Step Guide: WiFi FTP Server (Medha Apps)
๐ฒ Step 0: Get the App
Action: Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
Search: Type
WiFi FTP Serverby Medha Apps or use the direct link below:Visual Representation:
[๐ฑ Play Store Screen] ➡️ Search "WiFi FTP Server" (Medha Apps) ➡️ Tap [Install]
๐ Part 1: Android to PC File Transfer
๐ถ Visual Step 1: Same Wi-Fi Connection
Action: Connect both your Android phone and your PC to the exact same home router Wi-Fi (or turn on Mobile Hotspot on your phone and connect your PC to it).
Visual Representation:
[๐ฑ Android Phone]๐ ─── (Same Wi-Fi Router) ─── ๐[๐ป PC / Laptop]
๐ข Visual Step 2: Launch and Start Server
Action: Open the app on your phone. Tap the large green [START] button.
Visual Representation:
Plaintext┌─────────────────────────┐ │ WiFi FTP Server │ │ │ │ [ START BUTTON ] │ <-- Tap here │ │ │ Status: RUNNING │ │ URL: ftp://192...:2221│ <-- Note down this address └─────────────────────────┘
๐️ Visual Step 3: Open PC File Explorer
Action: On your Windows PC, open File Explorer (shortcut:
Windows Key + E). Click on the top address bar.Visual Representation:
Plaintext┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ ๐ File Home Share View │ ├────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ ⬅️ ➡️ ⬆️ │ ftp://192.168.1.5:2221 │ ๐ Search └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘Type the exact
ftp://...URL shown on your phone screen and hit Enter.
๐ Visual Step 4: Manage Files Wirelessly
Action: Your phone folders (Internal Storage / SD Card) will open instantly on your PC screen like a connected USB drive. Drag and drop files freely!
Visual Representation:
[๐ฑ Phone Folders Pop Up on PC Screen]➡️️ ๐ฑ️[Drag & Drop Photos, Movies, Music]
๐ฑ Part 2: Android to Android File Transfer
๐ก Visual Step 1: Host Phone Setup
Action: On the Sender Phone, open the app and tap START. Note the FTP URL.
Visual Representation:
[๐ฑ Phone A (Sender)]➡️ Open App ➡️ Tap START ➡️ Note URL (ftp://192.168.x.x:2221)
๐ฅ Visual Step 2: Client Phone Setup
Action: On the Receiver Phone, open an FTP-compatible file manager app (like Cx File Explorer). Go to Network ➔ Add Location ➔ FTP.
Visual Representation:
[๐ฑ Phone B (Receiver)]➡️ Open File Manager ➡️ Network Tab ➡️ + Add Location (FTP)
๐ Visual Step 3: Connect & Browse
Action: Type the Host Phone's URL into the address prompt and save. Open the folder to download files directly across devices.
Visual Representation:
Enter URL:
ftp://192.168.x.x:2221➡️ Tap Connect ➡️[๐ Access & Download Files]