# USB settings help

> Transfer files between your PC and your device easily via USB.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.magdalm.usbsettings](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.magdalm.usbsettings)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.magdalm.usbsettings`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Magdalm
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,802,655
- **Rating:** 3.92 / 5 (21,865 ratings)
- **Version:** 15.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2019-06-13
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 7.90 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.magdalm.usbsettings)
- **Website:** [https://magdalmsoft.com](https://magdalmsoft.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://magdalmsoft.com/apps/usbsettings/policy.html](https://magdalmsoft.com/apps/usbsettings/policy.html)

## Description

USB Settings Help is a convenient Chrome extension designed to simplify and streamline USB file transfers between your mobile device and computer. It offers an intuitive interface that makes managing your files quick and hassle-free, assuming your device supports this feature.

Key features include USB Connection Status monitoring to ensure proper connection, a File Selector for accessing and copying transferred files, and File Organization within a dedicated "My Files" folder to keep everything tidy. Additionally, the extension supports day and night modes, allowing for a personalized and comfortable viewing experience. This tool is perfect for users seeking a fast, reliable way to transfer files without depending on cloud services or wireless connections.

## Rankings

- #36,210 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.magdalm.usbsettings.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users generally feel the app is good and reliable, with multiple mentions of it being a 'good app' and 'nice' and that it 'Just works'. The main drawbacks revolve around USB usage: drives not being detected or files not appearing across devices, and some confusion about USB controls (how to close or manage USB input). Permissions are a minor note. Overall, the app is liked but needs more robust USB support and clearer UX.

### Pros

- Good app
- Nice
- Just works

### Cons

- USB recognition issues: not recognizing USB sticks / doesn't show files on other devices
- Usability confusion: unclear how to close USB or interact with USB input

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.magdalm.usbsettings)
