[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":701},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Fdevice\u002Fphone\u002Fvivo":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":654,"extension":655,"meta":656,"navigation":696,"path":697,"seo":698,"stem":699,"__hash__":700},"devices\u002Fdevice\u002Fphone\u002Fvivo.md","File Manager for Vivo — Replace Funtouch OS File Manager",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":632},"minimark",[9,14,18,21,28,34,40,46,52,55,59,238,242,245,250,278,281,287,293,297,300,303,322,325,329,332,337,352,357,368,373,384,387,391,394,438,441,445,450,458,461,466,470,473,487,491,494,505,508,512,515,547,550,554,558,561,572,575,579,586,597,601],[10,11,13],"h2",{"id":12},"vivos-file-manager-what-it-does-and-what-it-doesnt","Vivo's File Manager — What It Does and What It Doesn't",[15,16,17],"p",{},"Vivo's built-in File Manager on Funtouch OS is a category-based browser. It sorts your files into Images, Videos, Audio, Documents, Downloads, and APKs. You can copy, move, delete, and rename. There's a storage analyzer that shows what's consuming space. For basic daily use — finding a downloaded PDF, clearing old photos — it works.",[15,19,20],{},"But Vivo's file manager is designed for simplicity, not power. The moment you need to do anything beyond local file browsing, you hit limitations:",[15,22,23,27],{},[24,25,26],"strong",{},"No network storage."," Can't connect to SMB shares, FTP servers, or WebDAV endpoints. Your Synology NAS, QNAP, Windows shared folders, or Nextcloud instance are invisible to Vivo's file manager.",[15,29,30,33],{},[24,31,32],{},"No third-party cloud."," Vivo integrates with vivo Cloud (their own backup service) but can't browse or manage Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, MEGA, or Box as file systems.",[15,35,36,39],{},[24,37,38],{},"No archive creation."," Can extract ZIP files but can't create them. Can't handle RAR5, 7z, TAR, ISO, or comic book archives (CBR\u002FCBZ).",[15,41,42,45],{},[24,43,44],{},"No wireless PC transfer."," Vivo's EasyShare feature transfers between phones but can't send files to a Windows PC, Mac, or Linux machine. The only PC option is a USB cable.",[15,47,48,51],{},[24,49,50],{},"No APK bundle support."," Can't install split APK packages (APKS, APKM, XAPK) that are common on APKMirror and other sources.",[15,53,54],{},"AnExplorer adds all of these capabilities while maintaining a clean, fast interface.",[10,56,58],{"id":57},"vivo-file-manager-vs-anexplorer","Vivo File Manager vs AnExplorer",[60,61,62,78],"table",{},[63,64,65],"thead",{},[66,67,68,72,75],"tr",{},[69,70,71],"th",{},"Feature",[69,73,74],{},"Vivo File Manager",[69,76,77],{},"AnExplorer",[79,80,81,92,101,111,121,132,141,150,160,169,178,189,200,209,219,229],"tbody",{},[66,82,83,87,90],{},[84,85,86],"td",{},"Local file browsing",[84,88,89],{},"✅",[84,91,89],{},[66,93,94,97,99],{},[84,95,96],{},"Category view (photos, videos)",[84,98,89],{},[84,100,89],{},[66,102,103,106,108],{},[84,104,105],{},"Storage analyzer",[84,107,89],{},[84,109,110],{},"✅ (Memory Cleaner)",[66,112,113,116,118],{},[84,114,115],{},"vivo Cloud",[84,117,89],{},[84,119,120],{},"❌ (use Vivo's app)",[66,122,123,126,129],{},[84,124,125],{},"SMB (NAS\u002FPC shares)",[84,127,128],{},"❌",[84,130,131],{},"✅ Free",[66,133,134,137,139],{},[84,135,136],{},"FTP\u002FSFTP client",[84,138,128],{},[84,140,131],{},[66,142,143,146,148],{},[84,144,145],{},"WebDAV",[84,147,128],{},[84,149,131],{},[66,151,152,155,157],{},[84,153,154],{},"Google Drive (full management)",[84,156,128],{},[84,158,159],{},"✅ Native",[66,161,162,165,167],{},[84,163,164],{},"Dropbox, OneDrive, MEGA, Box",[84,166,128],{},[84,168,159],{},[66,170,171,174,176],{},[84,172,173],{},"Create ZIP\u002F7z archives",[84,175,128],{},[84,177,89],{},[66,179,180,183,186],{},[84,181,182],{},"Open RAR\u002F7z\u002FTAR\u002FISO",[84,184,185],{},"❌ (ZIP only)",[84,187,188],{},"✅ Full",[66,190,191,194,197],{},[84,192,193],{},"Wireless PC transfer",[84,195,196],{},"❌ (EasyShare = phones only)",[84,198,199],{},"✅ Device Connect",[66,201,202,205,207],{},[84,203,204],{},"APK installer (APKS\u002FAPKM)",[84,206,128],{},[84,208,89],{},[66,210,211,214,216],{},[84,212,213],{},"PDF viewer",[84,215,128],{},[84,217,218],{},"✅ Built-in",[66,220,221,224,226],{},[84,222,223],{},"Root file access",[84,225,128],{},[84,227,228],{},"✅ (Pro)",[66,230,231,234,236],{},[84,232,233],{},"Text\u002Fcode editor",[84,235,128],{},[84,237,218],{},[10,239,241],{"id":240},"taming-funtouch-os-battery-optimization","Taming Funtouch OS Battery Optimization",[15,243,244],{},"Vivo's Funtouch OS is notoriously aggressive about killing background apps to preserve battery life. This is the single most important configuration step for AnExplorer — without it, Device Connect (wireless transfer) will stop working the moment you switch to another app.",[15,246,247],{},[24,248,249],{},"Complete battery optimization bypass:",[251,252,253,260,266,272],"ol",{},[254,255,256,259],"li",{},[24,257,258],{},"Settings → Battery → Background power consumption management"," → find AnExplorer → toggle to \"Allow\"",[254,261,262,265],{},[24,263,264],{},"Settings → Battery → High background power consumption"," → if AnExplorer appears here, tap it → Allow",[254,267,268,271],{},[24,269,270],{},"Lock in recent apps:"," open recent apps view → swipe down on AnExplorer's card → a lock icon appears",[254,273,274,277],{},[24,275,276],{},"Auto-start:"," Settings → Apps → Auto-start management → enable AnExplorer",[15,279,280],{},"On Funtouch OS 14\u002F15 (Vivo X300, V50, Y series 2024+):",[282,283,284],"ul",{},[254,285,286],{},"Settings → Apps → App management → AnExplorer → Battery → Unrestricted",[15,288,289,292],{},[24,290,291],{},"Why this matters:"," Without these settings, Funtouch OS kills Device Connect within 10–30 seconds of switching apps. This is an OS-level behaviour that affects all apps with background services — not specific to AnExplorer.",[10,294,296],{"id":295},"wireless-transfer-without-easyshare","Wireless Transfer Without EasyShare",[15,298,299],{},"Vivo's EasyShare (previously \"Easy Share\") transfers files between Vivo phones and other Android devices. It's peer-to-peer and works well for phone-to-phone. But it can't send files to a PC, Mac, or Linux machine.",[15,301,302],{},"AnExplorer's Device Connect is the universal solution:",[251,304,305,308,316,319],{},[254,306,307],{},"Open AnExplorer → ☰ → Device Connect → Start",[254,309,310,311,315],{},"Note the address displayed (e.g., ",[312,313,314],"code",{},"http:\u002F\u002F192.168.1.42:8080",")",[254,317,318],{},"On your computer: open any browser → type the address → Enter",[254,320,321],{},"Browse your phone's files, download folders, upload from PC",[15,323,324],{},"No Vivo account. No pairing. No software installation on the PC. Works on Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS — anything with a web browser.",[10,326,328],{"id":327},"network-storage-access","Network Storage Access",[15,330,331],{},"Vivo's file manager has zero network capability. AnExplorer provides full access:",[15,333,334],{},[24,335,336],{},"SMB — for NAS and Windows PCs:",[251,338,339,342,349],{},[254,340,341],{},"AnExplorer → Network → SMB → tap +",[254,343,344,345,348],{},"Enter NAS IP (e.g., ",[312,346,347],{},"192.168.1.100","), share name, username, password",[254,350,351],{},"Browse, stream video, copy files — all over your local WiFi",[15,353,354],{},[24,355,356],{},"FTP\u002FSFTP — for remote servers:",[251,358,359,362,365],{},[254,360,361],{},"Network → FTP or SFTP → tap +",[254,363,364],{},"Enter hostname, port, credentials",[254,366,367],{},"Full file management on remote systems",[15,369,370],{},[24,371,372],{},"WebDAV — for Nextcloud\u002FownCloud:",[251,374,375,378,381],{},[254,376,377],{},"Network → WebDAV → tap +",[254,379,380],{},"Enter your self-hosted cloud URL and login",[254,382,383],{},"Access files as if they were local",[15,385,386],{},"Connections save to the sidebar for one-tap access.",[10,388,390],{"id":389},"cloud-storage-management","Cloud Storage Management",[15,392,393],{},"Beyond vivo Cloud (which handles contacts and settings backup), AnExplorer connects to 7 major cloud services:",[282,395,396,402,408,414,420,426,432],{},[254,397,398,401],{},[24,399,400],{},"Google Drive"," — full file management, not just \"open in Drive\"",[254,403,404,407],{},[24,405,406],{},"Dropbox"," — personal and team accounts",[254,409,410,413],{},[24,411,412],{},"OneDrive"," — Microsoft personal and business",[254,415,416,419],{},[24,417,418],{},"MEGA"," — 20 GB free, encrypted storage",[254,421,422,425],{},[24,423,424],{},"Box"," — enterprise cloud",[254,427,428,431],{},[24,429,430],{},"pCloud"," — European privacy-focused",[254,433,434,437],{},[24,435,436],{},"Yandex Disk"," — popular in CIS\u002FEastern Europe",[15,439,440],{},"Copy between cloud services, or between cloud and local\u002FSD storage, without intermediate downloads.",[10,442,444],{"id":443},"vivo-specific-setup","Vivo-Specific Setup",[446,447,449],"h3",{"id":448},"setting-as-default-on-funtouch-os","Setting as default on Funtouch OS",[251,451,452,455],{},[254,453,454],{},"Settings → Apps → Default apps → File Manager → AnExplorer",[254,456,457],{},"Now all file-open intents route to AnExplorer",[15,459,460],{},"On older Funtouch OS (12, 13):",[282,462,463],{},[254,464,465],{},"Settings → More settings → Default app settings → File Manager → AnExplorer",[446,467,469],{"id":468},"sd-card-management-y-and-t-series","SD card management (Y and T series)",[15,471,472],{},"Vivo's budget phones (Y28, Y36, T3, T2x) include microSD card slots. AnExplorer handles them natively:",[251,474,475,478,481,484],{},[254,476,477],{},"Insert microSD card",[254,479,480],{},"Open AnExplorer — SD card appears in sidebar",[254,482,483],{},"Grant access when prompted (one-time SAF permission)",[254,485,486],{},"Full read\u002Fwrite: move photos, videos, downloads to free internal storage",[446,488,490],{"id":489},"installing-apks","Installing APKs",[15,492,493],{},"Funtouch OS requires explicit permission for sideloading:",[251,495,496,499,502],{},[254,497,498],{},"Settings → Security → Install unknown apps → AnExplorer → Allow",[254,500,501],{},"Navigate to APK → tap to install",[254,503,504],{},"Funtouch OS may scan the APK — wait, then tap Install",[15,506,507],{},"AnExplorer handles split APK bundles (APKS, APKM, XAPK) that Vivo's built-in installer can't process.",[10,509,511],{"id":510},"compatible-vivo-models","Compatible Vivo Models",[15,513,514],{},"AnExplorer works on every Vivo phone running Android 7.0+:",[282,516,517,523,529,535,541],{},[254,518,519,522],{},[24,520,521],{},"X series (flagship):"," X300 Ultra, X300 Pro, X300, X200 Pro, X100 Ultra, X Fold 5",[254,524,525,528],{},[24,526,527],{},"V series (mid-range):"," V50, V40 Pro, V40, V30 Pro, V30",[254,530,531,534],{},[24,532,533],{},"Y series (budget):"," Y300, Y200, Y100, Y36, Y28, Y27",[254,536,537,540],{},[24,538,539],{},"T series (performance):"," T4 Pro, T3 Ultra, T3 Pro, T3, T2x",[254,542,543,546],{},[24,544,545],{},"iQOO (gaming sub-brand):"," iQOO 13, iQOO Neo 10, iQOO Z9 Turbo",[15,548,549],{},"All models running Funtouch OS 10+ or OriginOS are fully compatible.",[10,551,553],{"id":552},"common-tasks-for-vivo-users","Common Tasks for Vivo Users",[446,555,557],{"id":556},"freeing-storage-on-budget-y-series-phones","Freeing storage on budget Y-series phones",[15,559,560],{},"Vivo Y-series phones (Y28, Y36, Y100) often ship with 64–128 GB storage that fills quickly. AnExplorer's Memory Cleaner helps:",[251,562,563,566,569],{},[254,564,565],{},"Open AnExplorer → ☰ → Memory Cleaner",[254,567,568],{},"Scan finds duplicate photos, leftover APKs, empty folders, large forgotten downloads",[254,570,571],{},"Review and delete — typically recovers 2–6 GB on phones used for 6+ months",[15,573,574],{},"For phones with SD card slots, move your entire DCIM folder (photos\u002Fvideos) to the microSD card to free 5–20 GB of internal storage instantly.",[446,576,578],{"id":577},"managing-game-data-on-iqoo","Managing game data on iQOO",[15,580,581,582,585],{},"iQOO gaming phones accumulate large game files in ",[312,583,584],{},"Android\u002Fobb\u002F",". When storage runs low:",[251,587,588,591,594],{},[254,589,590],{},"AnExplorer → Internal Storage → Android → obb",[254,592,593],{},"Sort by folder size — games like Genshin Impact, BGMI, and Free Fire can use 5–15 GB each",[254,595,596],{},"Move data for games you're not actively playing to external storage or cloud",[10,598,600],{"id":599},"related-guides","Related Guides",[282,602,603,611,618,625],{},[254,604,605,610],{},[606,607,609],"a",{"href":608},"\u002Fdevice\u002Fphone\u002Foppo","File Manager for Oppo"," — sister brand with similar ColorOS setup",[254,612,613,617],{},[606,614,616],{"href":615},"\u002Fdevice\u002Fphone\u002Fxiaomi","File Manager for Xiaomi"," — MIUI\u002FHyperOS battery optimization",[254,619,620,624],{},[606,621,623],{"href":622},"\u002Ftransfer\u002Fandroid-to-pc","Transfer Android to PC"," — complete wireless transfer guide",[254,626,627,631],{},[606,628,630],{"href":629},"\u002Fcloud","Cloud Storage"," — all 7 supported cloud services",{"title":633,"searchDepth":634,"depth":634,"links":635},"",2,[636,637,638,639,640,641,642,648,649,653],{"id":12,"depth":634,"text":13},{"id":57,"depth":634,"text":58},{"id":240,"depth":634,"text":241},{"id":295,"depth":634,"text":296},{"id":327,"depth":634,"text":328},{"id":389,"depth":634,"text":390},{"id":443,"depth":634,"text":444,"children":643},[644,646,647],{"id":448,"depth":645,"text":449},3,{"id":468,"depth":645,"text":469},{"id":489,"depth":645,"text":490},{"id":510,"depth":634,"text":511},{"id":552,"depth":634,"text":553,"children":650},[651,652],{"id":556,"depth":645,"text":557},{"id":577,"depth":645,"text":578},{"id":599,"depth":634,"text":600},"AnExplorer adds NAS access, cloud storage, archive management, and wireless PC transfer to Vivo phones. Works on all X, V, Y, and T series running Funtouch OS or OriginOS.","md",{"faq":657,"howto":676},[658,661,664,667,670,673],{"q":659,"a":660},"What file manager comes with Vivo phones?","Vivo ships its own File Manager app on Funtouch OS. It handles local browsing, storage categories, and basic cleanup but lacks NAS access, third-party cloud integration, archive creation, and wireless PC transfer to computers.",{"q":662,"a":663},"Does AnExplorer work on Funtouch OS 15?","Yes. AnExplorer works on all Funtouch OS versions (10 through 15) and OriginOS. Compatible with every Vivo phone running Android 7.0 or higher.",{"q":665,"a":666},"How do I stop Vivo from killing AnExplorer?","Settings → Battery → Background power consumption management → AnExplorer → Allow. Also lock AnExplorer in recent apps (swipe down on its card). Vivo's battery optimization is aggressive and will kill Device Connect without these settings.",{"q":668,"a":669},"Can I transfer files from Vivo to PC without EasyShare?","Yes. EasyShare only works between Vivo\u002FAndroid devices. AnExplorer's Device Connect works with any PC browser — open the displayed address in Chrome, Edge, or Firefox on Windows, Mac, or Linux.",{"q":671,"a":672},"Does AnExplorer support SD cards on Vivo?","Yes. AnExplorer fully supports microSD cards on Vivo Y and T series phones that have card slots. Full read\u002Fwrite access for moving photos, videos, and apps to external storage.",{"q":674,"a":675},"Can I access my NAS from a Vivo phone?","Yes. AnExplorer connects to Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, and Windows shared folders via SMB. Also supports FTP, SFTP, and WebDAV. Vivo's built-in file manager has no network storage support.",{"name":677,"description":678,"totalTime":679,"steps":680},"How to Set Up AnExplorer on Vivo","Install and configure AnExplorer on Vivo phones running Funtouch OS or OriginOS.","PT3M",[681,684,687,690,693],{"name":682,"text":683},"Install from Play Store","Open Google Play Store → search 'AnExplorer' → Install. Works on all Vivo phones (X, V, Y, T series).",{"name":685,"text":686},"Set as default file manager","Settings → Apps → Default apps → File Manager → select AnExplorer.",{"name":688,"text":689},"Disable battery optimization","Settings → Battery → Background power consumption management → AnExplorer → Allow background activity.",{"name":691,"text":692},"Lock in recent apps","Open recent apps → swipe down on AnExplorer's card to lock it. Prevents Funtouch OS from killing the app.",{"name":694,"text":695},"Connect to network or cloud","AnExplorer → Network → SMB\u002FFTP\u002FWebDAV for NAS, or Cloud → add Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, MEGA, Box, pCloud, Yandex Disk.",true,"\u002Fdevice\u002Fphone\u002Fvivo",{"title":5,"description":654},"device\u002Fphone\u002Fvivo","dTwSztvMenYApRFNOoTKH1aN-eMJtu50qLhMftMDx10",1780644046494]