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 memory allocation for your external SD card:

Press and then tap (Settings) Storage. The available

memory displays under the Total space and Available space headings.

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Samsung GH68-37463A Mounting the SD Card, Connecting to the SD card, Unmounting the SD card, SD card Memory Status