How to Add a Memory Card to a Cell Phone

If you're tired of running out of space on your cell phone, installing a memory card could give you peace of mind. You would not have to put as many limits on any data and photos you store in your device.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Cell phone
• Removable memory card
• Adapter

1. Micro SD card - increase memory instantly! Consult your cell phone manual either in paper form or online to inquire as to what type of storage media it will accept. Generally, the memory card can be a micro of some sort. One example is Micro SD.
2. Locate the slot on your phone where the memory card is to be inserted. Usually on the side of the handset. To release an existing memory card simply press lightly and pull out with your index finger and thumb. Do not touch the metal part.
3. Insert the memory card and ensure that it locks in. You should hear a clicking sound. Your memory card is ready for use, there is nothing else you need to do. The next step is optional, but highly recommended.
4. Set your cell phone to store data and photos on your memory card instead of the internal memory.

Tips & Warnings

• Keep any adapters handy for when it comes time to transfer your data from the media card.
• If you are shopping for a memory card, get the maximum amount of storage you can afford. If you can wait, look for sales, especially around the holidays.
• Don't delete the data or photos from your storage card until you have transferred it.

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