Download a file directly to pc over usb Is it possible to download a file from the internet through my phone directly to my PC? I'm running stock Android 4.2.2. The reason being that my phone has limited space, so sending the file file directly to  the PC would save space ,and time. Also, the PC has no internet access. Also, Boost Mobile's tethering plans are ridiculously expensive.
If your internet provider supports tethering, you can connect your phone over USB with your PC.
Then enable tethering at Settings > More > Tethering.

You are now using your phone's internet on your computer.
If you download a file, it will be downloaded through your phone.

If your carrier doesn't support tethering directly with your data plan, you can use this app:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.foxfi