
Once you open GoodReaderUSB on your PC, it's as if you have a Windows Explorer type window and you can drag 'n' drop files all day to/from Goodreader to your PC.Īnd it is MUCH faster than using the iTunes method mentioned in Goodreader's notes.
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And - if I remember correctly, it can be any PC running iTunes that you can hook up to (with a USB), not just the one your iPad is sync'd to. And, you don't have to use iTunes, just the. Yes, you'll still need iTunes loaded on the PC, but it doesn't have to be running. Because it IS easier to transfer stuff from Goodreader to a PC (dunno about a Mac, I don't have one) if you have the executable program "GoodReaderUSB.exe" on your PC. I will now go away and write 1000 times.USB transfer needs iTunes, USB transfer needs iTunes, USB transfer needs iTunes.Īh, but Tim, you can be forgiven for your transgressions. You can use GoodReader's File Management tools later to move those files to any subfolder inside GoodReader. You can also transfer files and folders in the opposite direction - from GoodReader to computerĪll files that you transfer with iTunes will appear in My Documents folder of GoodReader.
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You can drop bunches of files, there's no need to drop them one by oneĪpple has chosen not to allow dropping folders to this window, so drop only files (you can ZIP your folders and transfer ZIP-archives with iTunes, those ZIP-archives can be later unzipped inside GoodReader). In GoodReader Documents window you will find documents stored in My Documents folder of GoodReaderĭrop your files to this window, and they will be immediately transferred to GoodReader Select GoodReader in the list of apps that support iTunes File Sharing Scroll the window down till you find the File Sharing section Select the Apps tab on the right pane of iTunes window Start iTunes on your computer (make sure that you have the latest version of iTunes)Ĭonnect your iPad / iPhone / iPod touch to your computer via USB cableĬlick on your device's name on the left pane of iTunes window This method requires iOS 3.2 or later to be installed on your device.

It can be done with Apple's iTunes program on your computer.

You can use USB cable to transfer files from your computer to GoodReader and back. Here's the Help section on USB transfer from GoodReader Mia culpa - I am wrong - sorry, so sorry to get you excited.
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It also gives you the opportunity to annotate PDF files and save the resulting file so that it can be read on a PC or Mac. GoodReader can also attach several files to an email and then send them using the iPad's native Mail app - something you can't do from within Mail itself. If you want to store the modified file in GoodReader you have to transfer it back there by some means. Having said that, though, when a compatible app does open that file it makes a local copy that it works on, so the original copy in GoodReader is left untouched. From within GoodReader you can open those files in any app that supports that type of file. It's built in web-browser can download files too, something that Safari doesn't offer - except for PDF format. It's the 'Swiss Army Knife' for the iPad and it can store files all together and in folders - or however you want them - and can transfer files to and from your PC using either WiFi or USB without the need for iTunes.
There is a program that most all iPad users have called GoodReader.
