If you do not have a pc at your disposal and you tend to accumulate a large amount of data, photos, or videos on your HUAWEI P smart 2019, you must quickly become full of the internal storage of the latter. . In recent years, manufacturers have tended to include a micro SD port as well. However, exchanging data without a computer can be problematic. You may have heard of a fairly quick technique, using a USB stick.

In this article, we are going to show you precisely how to connect a USB stick to a HUAWEI P smart 2019? In this context, to begin with, we will come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this action, then the practical part, in which you will learn all the steps to connect your USB key to your HUAWEI P smart 2019.

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Why connect a USB stick to a HUAWEI P smart 2019?

Before presenting the technique for use a USB key directly on your HUAWEI P smart 2019, we will review the advantages of this solution. Most of the time, taking advantage of storage on a smartphone is essential, especially since we do not really realize it, however, with the quality of the photo sensors on our smartphones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos becomes very consequent. We therefore naively have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is enormous, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that films in 4K they can be very quickly saturated.

One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your HUAWEI P smart 2019 will be to give you the possibility of free up memory on your HUAWEI P smart 2019 by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly recover files that a colleague has for example put on a USB key. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your HUAWEI P smart 2019.

How to connect a USB stick to a HUAWEI P smart 2019?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this tutorial! We will first see the procedure for connect a USB key to a HUAWEI P smart 2019 , then see learn how to transfer data from one to the other.

How to read a USB stick on a HUAWEI P smart 2019?

First of all things to know, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your HUAWEI P smart 2019. Indeed, if you have ever carefully analyzed the contours of your device, you must rather quickly realize that it is not 'there was no USB socket on the latter. This is thanks to a technology called 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 P smart 2019 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a HUAWEI P smart 2019, see our article.

How to transfer files to USB stick from HUAWEI P smart 2019?

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 P smart 2019? Either way the process is similar. Apply the following guidelines to achieve this:

  • Download a data manager if the native application of your smartphone does not suit you
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your HUAWEI P smart 2019
  • 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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