# Remote File Explorer

> A remote file manager to manipulate phone photos and files from a PC/laptop

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shao.filemanager](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shao.filemanager)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.shao.filemanager`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** copy2sim
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 277
- **Version:** 1.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-27
- **First published:** 2022-10-14
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shao.filemanager)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/remotefilemanager](https://sites.google.com/view/remotefilemanager)

## Description

This is a tool for you to manage phone photos, documents and any kind of files from your PC/laptop, without using any cables, nor install any software on your PC/laptop, given both devices are connected via networks, for example in a same wifi network.<br><br>It supports:<br>1. List all documents and folders on your phone<br>2. View and/or download documents and image files<br>3. Batch download all files inside a folder in a zip file<br>4. Delete any files/directories<br>5. Upload files or directories to your phone<br><br>It doesn&#39;t need any cables. No developer mode is required. <br>Multiply connections to a phone may be setup at the same time.<br><br>Why do we need these permissions?<br>1. Access and save photos and files<br>To view, download, delete, and upload files on the phone<br>2. INTERNET &amp; Location Info(Optional)<br>The phone need network connection in order for your PC/laptop to connect to the phone, <br>Location information access is for wifi network name, which is an optional.<br><br><br>Email us at copy2sim@gmail.com if there&#39;re any problems, or suggestions.

## Rankings

- #1,590,807 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.shao.filemanager.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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