“My PC has a USB 2.0 port. Can I use a USB 3.0 flash drive to transfer data? Or does it have to be a 2.0 USB flash drive only.”
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you can use a USB 3.0 on your 2.0 port. but you will not be able to take advantage of the 3.0's data transfer ability. hope that helps
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes you can use a USB 3.0 flash drive in a USB 2.0 port.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, the USB 3.0 will meet your transfer data needs.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Usb 3 is backwards compatible, meaning it works on any usb port (2/3). Obviously you will not get the snappiness of 3.0 speeds on the 2.0 ports.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.USB 3.0 is backwards compatible, so yes. You can use a USB 3.0 flab drive to transfer data.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You can use the USB 3.0 but it possibly will only go as fast as the 2.0 USB. Today's computers us more USB 3.0. But yes you can, but slower
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.The 3 will work but at the rate of the 2 port
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I believe you can it will be 2.0 speed instead of 3.0 speed for transferring data
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It shouldn't be a problem, you just can't take advantage of the extra speed the 3.0 offers.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Most of the USB 3.0 flash drives are backward compatible; so yes you should be able to use them on computers with USB 2.0 ports.
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