LG Tribute - Format the Microsd Card; Unmount the Microsd Card; Use the Phones Microsd Card as a USB Drive

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WiththemicroSDcardinserted,tap >touchandhold >System settings>Storage.
(Thetotalandavailablememoryspacewillbedisplayed.)
Format the microSD Card
FormattingamicroSDcardpermanentlyremovesallfilesstoredonthecard.
1.
Tap >touchandhold >System settings>Storage.
2. Scrolldownthescreen,touchErase SD card >Erase SD card.
3. TouchErase everythingtoconfirmtheprocess.
Note:TheformattingprocedureerasesallthedataonthemicroSDcard,afterwhichthefiles
CANNOTberetrieved.Topreventthelossofimportantdata,pleasecheckthecontentsbeforeyou
formatthecard.
Unmount the microSD Card
WhenyouneedtoremovethemicroSDcard,youmustunmountthemicroSDcardfirsttoprevent
corruptingthedatastoredonitordamagingthemicroSDcard.Sinceyouwillremovethebatteryfirst
beforeyoucanremovethemicroSDcard,closeallrunningapplicationsonyourphoneandsaveany
datafirst.
1.
Tap >touchandhold >System settings>Storage.
2. TouchUnmount SD card.
3. RemovethemicroSDcard.SeeRemoveamicroSDCard.
Use the Phone's microSD Card as a USB Drive
Totransfermusic,pictures,andotherfilesfromyourcomputertoyourphone'smicroSDcard,you
needtosetthephone'smicroSDcardasaUSBdrive.Formoredetailsabouttransferringcontent
betweenyourphoneandacomputer,seeTransferViaPCorLaptop.
1. ConnectthephonetoyourcomputerusingthesuppliedUSBcable.
2. SelectMedia device (MTP)onyourphone.
3. Onyourcomputer,theconnectedphoneisrecognizedasaremovabledisk.Navigatetothis
removablediskandopenit.
4. Dooneofthefollowing:
l Copyfilesfromthecomputertotherootfolderonthephone'sstoragecard.
l Copyfilesfromthephone'sstoragecardtoafolderonyourcomputerorcomputerdesktop.
5. Aftercopyingthefiles,unmounttheremovabledisk(thatis,theconnectedphone)asrequiredby
yourcomputer'soperatingsystemtosafelyremoveyourphone,anddoeitherofthefollowing: