It doesn't boast some advanced features that power users might find indispensable, instead the ease of use recommends it for less experienced users. Likewise, going to the default location where the pictures and movies from the connected camera are sent is a matter of a simple click, from the same tray menu of this tool.Īny user who is interested in having their images and filmed clips copied directly onto their PC via a wireless connection might find this program quite useful. The built-in wizard is meant to facilitate both manual and WPS automatic settings.Ĭhecking out the logs containing the transfer details can be done easily because FUJIFILM PC AutoSave comes with a dedicated function which is accessible from the main menu. The utility contains a lot of graphical explanations on how to carry out the pairing of the camera and the computer, so even less experienced users can pull this off with minimal efforts. Residing in the system tray in order to be more easy to access at all times, FUJIFILM PC AutoSave can be accessed by right-clicking the application's icon and thus bringing up the main menu. With the installation procedure complete, the program is ready for setup and there are two types of settings users can go for, namely manual and automatic configurations. *Actually, just to be clear, it was not the device that needed to be authorized on the network - but it was Fuji's software that need to be given permission to communicate through the iMacs firewall.The transfer of captured photos and recorder videos stored onto a digital camera is usually done by connecting the device to the PC through a cable and then copying the files directly or through a specialized software.įUJIFILM PC AutoSave is one such application and as its name clearly states it is bound to work with digital cameras manufactured by the well-known FUJI company and allow for wireless file transfers to occur automatically. On the Fuji camera: >wrench3>Connection setting>PC AutoSave Settings>Simple Setup (IF your router has WPS)>etc. To view the instructions, to download the App - but the actual setup instructions start on page 2 - or follow the prompts found in the cameras menu: It might be enough to just check the box for ' Automatically allow downloaded signed software to receive incoming connections.' But just to be sure, I also added the Fuji PCAutoSave software to the list of 'allowed' connections by clicking the under the box, and navigating to the PCAutoSave application.Īfter that, following Fuji's instructions for setting up the PC AutoSave software was able to find my iMac and successfully complete the process. Unlock the Firewall settings with Admin Password A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove FUJIFILM PC AutoSave. Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program). On the iMac: Preferences>Security and Privacy>Firewall tab (my Firewall is turned ON) When you find the program FUJIFILM PC AutoSave, click it, and then do one of the following: Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall. Here is how I authorized my iMac to communicate with my XE2 via Fuji's PC AutoSave software: What other troubleshooting steps should I try?Ĭlick to expand.That was the key!* And thanks for that! Has anyone successfully used Fuji PC AutoSave to transfer photos from a Fuji XE2 to an iMac? Am I correct to assume that WiFi on the iMac is not needed, since the Mac is connected to the router by wire? (I tried the PC AutoSave with and without the iMac WiFi turned on, no difference.) So, normally, I keep WiFi on the iMac turned off. (stupid network question) As always, my WiFi Router is connected to my iMac via an ethernet cable that's how I normally connect to the internet - from the router, by wire. In the past, this has apparently been a common problem, but I am not finding many happy endings. The camera finds my WiFi router ok, but the process fails at the step 'Searching for destination PC' with the error ' Can not find destination PC'īased some similar threads on this forum: I've tried to uninstall, and reinstall the PC AutoSave software (same result). My WiFi router has WPS, so I carefully followed Fuji's directions for 'Simple Setting (via WPS)' That seems to work - up to a point. I downloaded and installed PC AutoSave, no problems (v1.1.0.1). (Up until now, I have always removed the SD card from the camera and read that from the iMacs card reader.)

Trying to install the Fuji PC AutoSave software on my iMac (OS 10.12.6) so I can download photos from my XE2 by WiFi.

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