Portable storage Internal storage
Store media (photos, videos, music) yes yes
Store apps no yes
Content encrypted no yes
Read card in other devices yes no
To format the
inserted card:
1. Go to Settings > Storage.
2. Touch the SD card's name.
3.
Touch
>
Storage settings.
4. Touch Format as internal
or Format as portable.
If you formatted as portable storage, be sure to update settings in media apps, like Camera and
Play Music , so they use the card to store content you create or download.
Fix a problem
If you’re having problems, try these troubleshooting steps.
Find downloaded files
You can download files and store them on your phone, including:
• Photos, videos, and documents you save from emails or texts
• Books, movies, or other content that you buy from Play Store and save for offline viewing
• Other files or images you download from the web
When the file has finished downloading, you'll see
in the status bar
. Touch the notification to
open the file in the appropriate app.
To view, edit, or delete downloads:
1. Open the Files app.
2. Touch
Browse > Downloads.
3. Do any of the following:
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