This article explains how to connect your digital camera to a computer so that you can download photos. This article provides general guidelines. Instructions for the make and model of your camera may vary.
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Gather all the necessary components. To download photos to a computer, you will need a USB cable, a computer with an open USB slot, and your camera.
You can’t just use any USB cable to download your photos. Most point-and-shoot cameras use mini-USB connectors, and only certain USB cables have the right connector for your camera.
The manufacturer of your camera should have included the correct USB cable in the box. If you can't find it, you may need to take your camera to an electronics store or office supply store and purchase a cable with the correct USB connector.
