If you do not have a pc at your disposal and you usually accumulate a lot of data, photos, or videos on your Huawei Nova 5z, you may quickly become full of its internal memory. . For some time now, brands have become accustomed to integrating a micro SD port as well. However, sending your data without a computer can be problematic. You have undoubtedly heard of a sufficiently effective technique, using a USB key.
In this article, we are going to show you precisely how to connect a usb stick to a Huawei Nova 5z? To do this, first of all, we will come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this manipulation, then, the practical part, in which you will learn all the steps for connect your USB key to your Huawei Nova 5z.
What will the connection of a USB key to a Huawei Nova 5z allow?
Before explaining the procedure for use a USB key directly on your Huawei Nova 5z, we will review the advantages of this operation. Generally, taking advantage of storage on a phone is essential, especially as we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the weight of photos and videos becomes very heavy. therefore. 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 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 Huawei Nova 5z will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Huawei Nova 5z by uploading content to it. In addition, you will also be able to directly recover files that a friend sent you for example on a USB key. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Huawei Nova 5z.
How to connect a USB stick to a Huawei Nova 5z?
Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this article! We will first see the method for connect a USB key to a Huawei Nova 5z , then see learn how to transfer data from one to the other.
How to read a USB stick on a Huawei Nova 5z?
First things to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Huawei Nova 5z. Indeed, in the event that you have looked at the contours of your smartphone 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 get 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 Huawei Nova 5z and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Huawei Nova 5z, see our article.
How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Huawei Nova 5z?
Finally, now that you understand how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will quickly teach you how to transfer data between a USB key and your Huawei Nova 5z? Either way, the process is the same. Apply the instructions below to achieve this:
- Download a data manager in the event that the native application of your phone does not meet your expectations
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Huawei Nova 5z
- 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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