A:AnswerWhat you described is not going to work. Ask your grandkids how to do it. And it's great you're not interested in the software because the product description states that this cable requires none and ships with none. Do not pass go, do not collect $200. Cheers!
A:AnswerHi there,
No, the USB port is not configured an input for audio.
Shai | Insignia Support
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A:AnswerThe bridge cables you speak of are a kind of network cable. This is a USB cable. You probably won't have much luck using it to pull files from a 25-year old operating system to a 10-year old operating system. If all else fails, call your grandkids and ask them.
A:AnswerI transferred everything including programs from one computer to my other computer. It was very easy to do it all as I did it myself instead of using the Geek Squad.