How to transfer files using the Media Manager on BlueStacks Air

What can I do with the Media Manager on BlueStacks Air?

You can easily access all your media files such as pictures, videos, audio files and more using the Media Manager and transfer them easily from/to your Mac on the latest version of BlueStacks Air.

This article covers how you can:


How can I access the Media Manager?

1. To access the Media Manager, simply click on "System Apps" and then click on "Media Manager", as shown below.

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2. Within the Media Manager, you can access your media files through:

  • Recently Added: Repository of all media files that have recently been added.
  • Gallery: Access all the pictures and videos that are present in BlueStacks Air.
  • App Media: Includes folders for different apps with their respective media files.
  • Imported Files: Collection of all media files you have imported to BlueStacks Air from your Mac.
  • Explore: Gives you access to all media files and allows you to export files.

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How can I transfer files from/to my Mac?

Click on the links below to learn how you can:

Importing files to BlueStacks Air

  • Within the Media Manager, click on "Import From Mac", as shown below.
  • Select the file you would like to import and click on "Open"
  • The file will then be imported and visible under "Imported Files".

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Alternatively, you can also drag and drop the selected file(s) onto the Media Manager to import them from your Mac.

Exporting files from BlueStacks Air

There are multiple ways in which you export files from BlueStacks Air. We recommend:

  • Holding left-click on your trackpad and select the file(s) you would like to export.
  • Clicking on "Export to Mac".
  • Navigate to the location you had selected and your file(s) will be visible there.

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Thank you for choosing BlueStacks Air. We hope you enjoy using it. Happy Gaming!

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