how do i download pictures and files from phone onto my old laptop that may have viruses on it ?

[AC Question]

My laptop is 5yrs old and my phone is pretty new but I think i received a virus or pop up after hooking phone into laptop. what should I do ?

 

[EMGSM]

You can transfer using one of these or something similar. This way you don't directly connect your phone. One end is USB and the other end is micro usb.