To transfer files from Android to Windows PC, use a USB cable for fast, direct transfers or Bluetooth for small files, though it’s slower. Cloud storage (e.g., Google Drive, OneDrive ...
The downside of using a USB cable to transfer the files is your Android device needs to be unlocked while connecting it to your PC. When you are transferring large files, you need to be careful ...
My newer PC's case has a conveniently accessible USB-c port, thank goodness ... and then wait for a slow MTP transfer and hope it doesn't drop the connection during the transfer. Quick Share basically ...