There are a few reasons pictures may not transfer to your computer. If you are trying to transfer the photos by directly plugging in the SD card, two possible reasons are
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* The SD card is not inserted properly in the SD card slot on your computer
* The SD card contacts are dirty
If you are connecting the camera by a USB cable, two possible reasons the pictures are not transferring are
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* The USB cable is not properly connected
* The connections are blocked by debris
Some solutions for the SD card problem are
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* Ensure the SD card is inserted properly. Depending on your reader a portion may still be exposed
* Clean the SD card contacts by gentle cleaning them with a small amount of rubbing alcohol
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* If you feel that the problem is with the camera not reading the SD card, please refer to the [[Canon PowerShot G16 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide.]]
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* If you feel that the problem is with the camera not reading the SD card, please refer to the [[Canon PowerShot G16 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide]]
Some solutions for the USB cable problem are
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* Ensure the USB cable is plugged in the appropriate port on the camera and on your computer
* Unplug the USB cable from the computer, and replug it in back into the computer
* Check to make sure that there is no debris in the ports on the camera or computer and clean them out if necessary
There are a few reasons pictures may not transfer to your computer:
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There are a few reasons pictures may not transfer to your computer. If you are trying to transfer the photos by directly plugging in the SD card, two possible reasons are
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* The SD card is not inserted properly in the SD card slot on your computer
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* The SD card contacts are dirty
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* SD Card is not inserted properly in computer reader
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* SD Card contacts are dirty
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* USB Cable is not properly connected
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If you are connecting the camera by a USB cable, two possible reasons the pictures are not transferring are
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* The USB cable is not properly connected
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* The connections are blocked by debris
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Some solutions to this problem are:
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Some solutions for the SD card problem are
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* Ensure the SD card is inserted properly. Depending on your reader a portion may still be exposed
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* Clean the SD card contacts by gentle cleaning them with a small amount of rubbing alcohol
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* If you feel that the problem is with the camera not reading the SD card, please refer to the [[Canon PowerShot G16 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide.]]
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* Ensure the SD Card is inserted properly, depending on your reader a portion may still be exposed
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* Clean the SD Card contacts with a gentle isopropyl alcohol wipe down
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* If neither of the above work, try using a USB cable
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* Ensure the USB Cable is plugged in the appropriate port on the camera and on your device.
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* If you feel that the problem is with the camera not reading the SD card, please refer to our [[Canon PowerShot G16 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide.]]
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Some solutions for the USB cable problem are
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* Ensure the USB cable is plugged in the appropriate port on the camera and on your computer
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* Unplug the USB cable from the computer, and replug it in back into the computer
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* Check to make sure that there is no debris in the ports on the camera or computer and clean them out if necessary
There are a few reasons pictures may not transfer to your computer:
* SD Card is not inserted properly in computer reader
* SD Card contacts are dirty
* USB Cable is not properly connected
Some solutions to this problem are:
* Ensure the SD Card is inserted properly, depending on your reader a portion may still be exposed
* Clean the SD Card contacts with a gentle isopropyl alcohol wipe down
* If neither of the above work, try using a USB cable
* Ensure the USB Cable is plugged in the appropriate port on the camera and on your device.
* If you feel that the problem is with the camera not reading the SD card, please refer to our [[Canon PowerShot G16 Troubleshooting|troubleshooting guide.]]