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Lifer · 07-22-2021

I've had my SX740 since December. The battery life while turned off is really poor - batteries get completely drained in a week or so. I've noticed the camera turns on spontaneously several times per day in "Playback Mode" and powers down after a f...

Lifer · 02-13-2021

I have Image Transfer Utility 2 installed on my PC, and my PowerShot SX740 HS very reliably sends files to my PC via home Wi-Fi. However, I do not want Image Transfer Utility 2 to upload images to image.canon, which I can't figure out how to stop it ...

Lifer · 08-13-2021

Thanks for the ideas. Yes, turning off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth seems to keep the batteries charged longer.I'm really disappointed in Canon with this design. One of the reasons I bought this model was for the somewhat seamless GPS connectivity with my ph...

Lifer · 02-13-2021

My mobile device is not a factor in this. The camera does not automatically upload to the phone. Nor the phone to image.canon. My question is about disabling automatic uploads from my PC to image.canon. Thanks.

Lifer · 12-31-2020

I finally got through to tech support -on the 4th call. Canon really needs to fix the dead landing points in the menu... I was able to resolve this. The tech support rep just repeated what I had done already 3 more times. He indicated this model h...

Lifer · 12-31-2020

I just received my new SX740 HS and it seems like a year later (since start of this thread), this issue is not resolved. I have a Pixel 4, with latest Android OS & updates. I can connect via WiFi no problem.Bluetooth results in:Camera Message: "Pa...

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