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Format a memory card
When a memory card is reformatted, all data on the card 
is permanently lost.
Some memory cards are supplied preformatted and others 
require formatting. Consult your retailer to find out if you 
must format the memory card before you can use it.
To format a memory card, select Options > Format mem. 
card. Select Yes to confirm.
Tip! For best performance, use your Nokia N93 to 
format all new miniSD cards.
File manager
Many features of the device, such as contacts, messages, 
images, videos, ringing tones, calendar notes, documents, 
and downloaded applications, use memory to store data. 
The free memory available depends on how much data is 
already saved in the device memory.
You can use a memory card as extra storage space. 
Memory cards are rewritable, so you can delete old 
information and save new data on a memory card.
To browse files and folders in the device memory or on a 
memory card (if inserted), press  , and select Tools > File 
mgr.. The device memory view ( ) opens. Press   to 
open the memory card view ( ) (if available).
To move or copy files to a folder, press   and   at the 
same time to mark a file, and select Options > Move to 
folder or Copy to folder.
To find a file, select Options > Find and the memory from 
which to search, and enter a search text that matches the 
file name.
View memory consumption 
To view what types of data you have in the device and how 
much memory the different data types consume, select 
Options > Memory details. The amount of available  
memory is shown in Free memory.
Memory low — free memory
The device notifies you if the device or the memory card 
memory is low.
To free device memory, transfer data to a memory card, if 
you have one. Mark files to be moved, and select Move to 
folder > Memory card and a folder.
You can also transfer media files to a compatible PC, for 
example, using the transfer option in Gallery. See "Back 
up files", on page 38.
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