Fortunately there is a workaround to solve this problem thanks to independent Symbian developers. And the old drivers bundled with Nokia Suite are incompatible with Windows 10 so this issue cropped up. Thanks to Microsoft Nokia Suite has not been updated since ages (last working version is 3.8.54). Nokia Suite installs phone drivers along with other components. There are no inbuilt Nokia drivers in Windows 10. This problem is due to the incompatible Nokia device drivers. Nokia Suite, Phoenix Service Software and other such softwares are not able to recognize the Nokia devices in Windows 10. Since the launch of Windows 10, Nokia/Symbian phone users are having issues connecting their phones with computer via USB data cable. Though many of it’s functionalities (firmware download, software update, Nokia account, Nokia Store etc) have been removed by Microsoft in the last update. Nokia Suite is required to get these tasks done as it installs some necessary components in computer. By Shoaib on Jin Mobile tips, Nokia, Windows Solving Nokia/Symbian phone USB Driver issues in Windows 10Ī computer running Windows is still needed for many Nokia phone related tasks like to access “Mass Storage” or “Modem” mode, to sync data between phone & PC, to flash phones via Phoenix Service Software etc.
