In the event that you do not have a computer at your disposal and that you tend to accumulate a lot of files, photos, or videos on your Huawei Nova 10 Pro, you can quickly reach saturation of the internal memory of this one. For some time now, brands have tended to integrate a micro SD port in addition. However, exchanging data without a computer can be complex. You've probably heard of a fairly quick solution, using a USB key.
We will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to connect a USB key to a Huawei Nova 10 Pro? To do this, first, we are going to review the advantages that you are going to have to perform this manipulation, then, the practical part, in which you are going to learn all the steps to connect your USB key to your Huawei Nova 10 Pro.
Why connect a USB key to a Huawei Nova 10 Pro?
Before presenting the technique for use a USB key directly on your Huawei Nova 10 Pro, we are going to review the advantages of this solution. Most of the time taking advantage of storage on a smartphone is essential, especially since we don't really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our smartphones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos gets pretty darn big. We therefore naively have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is more than reasonable, 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 Huawei Nova 10 Pro will be to give you the possibility of free up memory on your Huawei Nova 10 Pro by uploading content to it. In addition, you will also be able to directly download files that a colleague has put on a USB key, for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Huawei Nova 10 Pro.
How to connect a USB key to a Huawei Nova 10 Pro?
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 a Huawei Nova 10 Pro , then see show how to transfer files from one to the other.
How to read a USB key on a Huawei Nova 10 Pro?
First thing to understand, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Huawei Nova 10 Pro. In fact, if you have analyzed the curves of your phone for a few minutes, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB socket on it. This is thanks to a technology called OTG that you will be able to perform this operation. You will need to get an adapter or an OTG cable, these small accessories are simply available 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 Huawei Nova 10 Pro and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Huawei Nova 10 Pro, see our article.
How to transfer files to a USB key from a Huawei Nova 10 Pro?
Finally, now that you have understood how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will very simply show you how to transfer files between a USB key and your Huawei Nova 10 Pro? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the directions below to do so:
- Download a file manager if the native application of your smartphone does not meet your expectations
- Plug the OTG adapter into your Huawei Nova 10 Pro
- Connect a USB key or an external hard drive
- Open your file manager
- Find the files 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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