In the event that you do not have a pc at your disposal and that you have the habit of accumulating a large amount of data, photos, or videos on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, you should easily reach memory saturation. internal of the latter. In recent years, manufacturers have taken the habit of integrating a micro SD port as well. However, transferring data without a computer can be complex. You've probably heard of a fast enough solution, going through a USB key.
We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a USB key to an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2? To do this, first, we will review the advantages you will benefit from performing this technique, then, the practical part, in which you will see all the steps for connect your USB key to your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.
Why connect a USB key to an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
Before explaining the process for use a USB key directly on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, we will summarize the advantages of this operation for you. In general, benefiting from storage on a mobile phone is essential, especially since we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our phones which are constantly improving, the weight of photos and videos becomes very consequent. So we naively feel that having 64GB or 128GB on a mobile phone is huge, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that films in 4K you will quickly reach the limits of your memory.
One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 will be that you can free memory on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a friend has put on a USB stick for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.
How to connect a USB flash drive to an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this tutorial! We will first see the method for connect a USB key to an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 , then see explain how to transfer data from one to the other.
How to read a USB flash drive on an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
First of all, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. Indeed, if you have analyzed the curves of your phone for a few minutes, you must have quickly noticed that there was no USB socket on it. It is with the help of a technology called OTG that you will be able to perform this operation. You will have to buy an adapter or an OTG cable, these small accessories are very easily found for a few euros on the internet or in specialized stores.
Finally, you will have to connect the adapter or the cable that you have recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, see our article.
How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
Finally, now that you have integrated how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will very simply explain how to transfer data between a USB key and your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the instructions below to get there:
- Download a data manager if the native application of your mobile phone is not suitable for you
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2
- Connect a USB key or an external hard drive
- Open your file manager
- Find the data you want to transfer to one of the two directories, you should see your USB key appear in the storage locations
- Now do "Copy / Paste" or "Cut / Paste" depending on what you want to do between the two storage locations
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