Transferring photos from phone to laptop causes HUGE file sizes

[PKREAL TIME]

This post contains both the problem AND the solution. I'm re-stating the problem because all of the numerous previous posts of the problem have been locked.THE PROBLEM:- You transfer photos from your phone to your laptop and discover that the photos in the destination laptop have HUGE file sizes and cannot be opened.THE SOLUTION:What you CAN and CANNOT DO: You CANNOT: - MOVE a folder of photos/videos from your phone to your laptop. Don't know why this is a problem, but it must be avoided. Folders containing NON-photos/videos files don't seem to have this problem though. You CAN: - COPY a fol

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