If you do not have a pc at your disposal and you tend to accumulate a lot of data, photos, or videos on your HTC Desire 19s, you can quickly become full of the internal storage of the latter. In recent years, brands have adopted the habit of also integrating a micro SD port. However, transferring files without a computer can be a problem. You may have heard of a sufficiently effective technique, using a USB key.

We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a usb stick to an HTC Desire 19s? To do this, first, we will review the advantages you will benefit from performing this manipulation, then the practical part, in which you will discover all the steps for connect your USB key to your HTC Desire 19s.

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What will connecting a USB key to HTC Desire 19s do?

Before presenting the technique for use a USB key directly on your HTC Desire 19s, we will summarize the advantages of this solution for you. In general, benefiting from storage on a mobile 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 volume of photos and videos becomes very consequent. So we naively get the feeling that having 64GB or 128GB on a mobile phone is huge, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that records videos in 4K you will quickly reach the limits of your memory.

One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your HTC Desire 19s is going to be that you can free some memory on your HTC Desire 19s 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 HTC Desire 19s.

How do I connect a USB flash drive to HTC Desire 19s?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this guide! We will first see the solution for connect a USB key to an HTC Desire 19s , then see show how to transfer data from one to the other.

How to read a USB flash drive on HTC Desire 19s?

First of all, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your HTC Desire 19s. Indeed, if you have looked at the curves of your device for a few minutes, you must have quickly noticed that there was no USB socket on it. It is thanks to a technology that we call 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.

To finish, you will have to connect the adapter or the cable that you have purchased to the micro or nano USB socket of your HTC Desire 19s and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to an HTC Desire 19s, see our article.

How do I transfer files to a USB flash drive from HTC Desire 19s?

Finally, now that you have integrated how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will quickly show you how to transfer data between a USB key and your HTC Desire 19s? Either way, the process is similar. Apply the directions below to do so:

  • Download a data manager if the application originally installed on your mobile phone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your HTC Desire 19s
  • 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 displayed 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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