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Important! DO NOT
remove a microSD card while
the device is accessing or transferring
files. Doing so will result in loss or
damage of data. Make sure your
battery is fully charged before using
the microSD card. Your data may
become damaged or lost if the battery
runs out while you are using the
microSD card.
Mounting the SD Card
To store photos, music, videos, and other
applications. You must mount (install) the SD
card prior to use. Mounting the SD card
establishes a USB connection with your
computer.
Important!
You must enable USB storage to mount
the SD card.
1. Press and then tap
(
Settings
) Storage.
2. Tap
Mount
SD card
.
Connecting to the SD card
1. Insert the SD card into the external, SD
card slot (For more information, refer to
“Installing the microSD Memory Card” on
page 10.)
2. Verify the card is properly mounted.
3. Verify the phone is not in a USB Debugging
Mode. This mode is used by developers
and prevents access to the phone’s
storage capabilities. For more information,
refer to “USB Debugging” on page 202.
4. Connect the USB cable to the phone and
connect the cable to the computer.
Unmounting the SD card
Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and
damage to the SD card while removing it from
the slot.
1. Press and then tap
(
Settings
) Storage.
2. Tap
Unmount
SD card
OK.
3. When the “
SD card will be unmounted
message displays and the
Mount SD card
now appears in the menu list, remove the
SD card. For more information, refer to
“Removing the microSD Memory Card” on
page 10.
SD card Memory Status
To view the me mory a lloca tion f or you r exter nal SD
card:
Press and then tap
(
Settings
) Storage. The available
memory displays under the Total space
and Available space headings.