If you do not have a computer at your disposal and you tend to accumulate a lot of data, photos, or videos on your Crosscall Trekker-X3, you can quickly become full of the internal storage of the latter. In recent years, manufacturers have also tended to integrate a micro SD port. However, sending your data without a computer can be complex. You have probably heard of a fairly effective technique, through a USB key.
In this tutorial, we are going to teach you how to connect a USB stick to a Crosscall Trekker-X3? To do this, first, we will come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this action, then the practical part, in which you will see all the steps for connect your USB key to your Crosscall Trekker-X3.
What is the point of connecting a USB key to a Crosscall Trekker-X3?
Before showing you the technique for use a USB key directly on your Crosscall Trekker-X3, we will come back to the advantages of this solution. Generally benefiting from storage on a phone is essential, especially as we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our smartphones which are constantly improving, the weight of photos and videos becomes damn imposing . We therefore naively have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a phone is more than enough, 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 Crosscall Trekker-X3 will be to allow you to free memory on your Crosscall Trekker-X3 by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a colleague has put for you on a USB stick, for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Crosscall Trekker-X3.
How do I connect a USB stick to a Crosscall Trekker-X3?
Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this article! We will first see the procedure for connect a USB key to a Crosscall Trekker-X3 , then see explain how to transfer data from one to the other.
How to read a USB stick on a Crosscall Trekker-X3?
First thing to understand, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Crosscall Trekker-X3. In fact, in the event that you have looked a little at the curves of your device, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB socket on it. It is with a technology called OTG that you will be able to achieve your ends. 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 purchased to the micro or nano USB socket of your Crosscall Trekker-X3 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Crosscall Trekker-X3, see our article.
How to transfer files to a USB stick from a Crosscall Trekker-X3?
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 Crosscall Trekker-X3? Whether in one direction or the other, the process is identical. Follow the instructions below to get there:
- Download a data manager in the event that the original application installed on your phone is not suitable for you
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Crosscall Trekker-X3
- 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
If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Crosscall Trekker-X3, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Crosscall Trekker-X3.
