Connect Sony Walkman to Mac for Music Transfer

Introducing MacDroid, the perfect solution for effortlessly transferring music to your Sony Walkman player. Whether you want to move your audio files or free up space by removing unwanted songs from your music folder in Walkman, this app is all you need.

You can easily make space for new songs and albums from your favorite artists in a matter of seconds. Keep in mind that MacDroid only works with Android-based Sony Walkman players.

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Requires macOS 10.15 or newer; compatible with all Android and MTP devices
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As you can see, MacDroid is a really fast way to connect Android to Mac in a minute.

How to Transfer Music to Sony Walkman from Mac [USB Cable Method]

Transferring music from your Mac to your Sony Walkman using a USB cable is a quick and simple process. Follow these few steps to transfer music content stored on Mac computer to Walkman:

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In a nutshell, use a USB cable to set up a connection between your gadgets.

Connect your Android-based Sony Walkman player to your Mac using the supplied USB cable.

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The second step is to allow your Mac to access the device.

Install MacDroid and synchronize it with your phone by navigating to the “Devices” panel.

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The full access to your Android phone allows editing data right from Mac Finder.

A message will appear on your Sony Walkman player. Select MTP if it’s the only option. If you get the option for ADB, choose that instead. This will make sure that you can access all your files.

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Transfer files across your devices to test the connection. Your player’s storage should appear in the “Finder” app on Mac.

And you’re good to go! You can also follow along with our video tutorial.

The Sony Walkman family supports a wide range of music and video formats, allowing you to open all sorts of media files on your player. Compatible music and video formats include .mp4, .3gp, .m4a, .oma, .wma, .mp3, .wav, .flac, .ape, .aiff, .aif, .m4v, and .wmv.

Note: Walkman players released in 2012 and later do not support playback of copyright protected WMA files (WM-DRM 10).

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Then you can perform Android data transfer to Mac and vise versa using MacDroid.

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Enhance Music Transfer Mounting Sony Walkman as a disk on Mac

MacDroid supports all ADB and MTP devices.
You can connect Sony Walkman to Mac using MacDroid using the provided USB cable.
MacDroid will recognize your Walkman and mount it as a disc on your Mac, giving you access to both internal and external storage.
You easily transfer, edit, or delete music files directly on your Walkman without the need to first copy them to your Mac.

Work with entire folders

You can keep your digital devices organized because of the file management features MacDroid offers. This includes an intuitive drag-and-drop feature that conveniently allows you to move files from Mac to Walkman and vice versa.

Edit files directly on Sony Walkman

Instead of having to copy and upload every audio file on your Mac and then making edits, you can easily get your work done on your audio device. Once your files are accessible, you can edit them directly without making any unnecessary transfers.

Add new music to your Walkman Player

As MacDroid supports all sorts of audio and video formats, you can take your favorite tracks with you wherever you go.

Any MTP device is supported

MacDroid supports all MTP and ADB devices so you won’t have any issues hooking up your Sony Walkman as a disk on your Mac.

These use cases show that MacDroid is the ultimate utility to transfer Android data to Mac and vise versa.

Sony Walkman Content Transfer for Mac Users - MacDroid

MacDroid bridges the gap between your Mac and Sony Walkman player by providing efficient file transfer and management features. This is quite similar to how you manage content on your Android device. As you transfer files to Walkman player via USB, there are several operational modes you can choose from.

Multi-Operation Mode ADB

If you’re looking for a fast and highly reliable solution for transferring files between your Sony Walkman and Mac, the multi-operation ADB mode is all you need. However, keep in mind that if you don’t have much experience with file transfer systems, you might struggle a bit initially as some basic technical knowledge is required for this setup.

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Single-Operation Mode MTP

The single-operation MTP mode is an excellent option for beginners. It supports older, but the transfer speed is a bit slower than ADB’s.

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We can conclude that if you want to connect Android phone to Mac via USB, MacDroid is your best Mac application to do that.

What others say

I've been using MacDroid to transfer music to my Sony Walkman NW-ZX707 for a while and it’s completely changed this process! I can easily go through my entire music library and manage both my internal and external storage with just a few clicks. If you’re a music enthusiast who frequently updates their playlists, I cannot recommend MacDroid for Walkman users enough!

Olivia Johnson 5.0

MacDroid has simplified transferring music to my Sony Walkman NW-A306 a whole lot. I consider it an incredibly valuable tool for Walkman owners seeking an easy way to manage their music, so make sure to check it out. You can easily move all your favorite music without running into any problems.

Sophie Singh 4.7

As a Sony Walkman NW-ZX707 user, I've tried out a bunch of transfer apps but MacDroid stands out for its reliability and speed. I can easily transfer large music files with the ADB connection instead of dealing with unnecessarily long processing times. The app works perfectly but I do believe that occasional updates to address minor bugs would be beneficial.

Ethan Powers 4.9

Here’s a convenient solution for managing music on your Sony Walkman if you ever need one! Transferring songs from my Mac to my NW-A306 has become a breeze ever since I downloaded this app. The transfer speed can sometimes vary but if you’re looking for a dependable way to manage your Walkman music library, this is what you need to try out.

Leo Harris 4.8

Overall rating 4.5

based on 56 reviews

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Yes, we do. It is offered when you download free MacDroid and then activate MacDroid PRO for the first time. At the time you will be asked to enter your payment details. You are not charged at that moment - your free 7-day trial begins, during which you get to fully test the product and its PRO features and cancel your subscription at no charge if you feel like the product is not going to work for you.

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MacDroid PRO subscription can be used on up to 5 Macs you own (you won’t be charged additionally for installing MacDroid PRO on each of these Macs).

The number of Android and MTP devices you connect and transfer data to or from is not limited.

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