Okay, after taking a picture or video with your GoPro HERO8, you want to transfer your work to your computer without using any app. You tried, tried and tried by connection through USB which come with your GoPro. Not luck at all, you start getting frustrated, but you don’t know what to do. Okay, no problem, I will show you how to fix it and it works smoothly.

Here are what you need to do.

First, power up your GoPro and a screen pops up.

Video Recording Screen

Next, swipe down the screen and then another screen shows up. You see the word Preferences is wrapped around an oval shape. Tap Preferences.

Menu

You will see the PREFERENCES screen display. Here, you need to tap the word Connections.

Preferences

A CONNECTIONS screen pops up, tap USB Connection.

Connections

The USB CONNECTION appears, select MTP.

USB Connection

That’s it. Done.

Now, you connect your GoPro to your computer without any issue. If you need help to transfer your video and/or photo to your computer, then go to the following topic for instructions on how to do.

How to Transfer Videos and Photos from GoPro HERO8 to Chromebook Laptop Computer Hard Drive

Prepared and written on July 25, 2022 Monday 11:27 p.m.
Tags: GoPro GoPro HERO 8 how to how to fix

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