If you do not have a PC at your disposal and you usually accumulate a large amount of files, photos, or videos on your Lenovo Vibe P1m, you must quickly become full of the internal memory of your PC. -this. For some time now, brands have tended to include a micro SD port as well. However, exchanging files without a computer can be a problem. You've probably heard of a fairly quick technique, using a USB stick.
We will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to connect a usb stick to a Lenovo Vibe P1m? In this context, first of all, we will come back to the advantages that you will have to accomplish this technique, then, the practical part, in which you will discover all the steps for connect your USB key to your Lenovo Vibe P1m.
Why connect a USB flash drive to a Lenovo Vibe P1m?
Before revealing the procedure for use a USB key directly on your Lenovo Vibe P1m, we will summarize the advantages of this procedure for you. In general, taking advantage of storage on a mobile phone is essential, especially since we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos becomes very consequent. We naively get the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a mobile phone 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 Lenovo Vibe P1m will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Lenovo Vibe P1m 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 Lenovo Vibe P1m.
How to connect a USB flash drive to a Lenovo Vibe P1m?
Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this tutorial! We will first see the solution for plug a USB key into a Lenovo Vibe P1m , then see show how to transfer files from one to the other.
How to read a USB flash drive on a Lenovo Vibe P1m?
First things to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Lenovo Vibe P1m. Indeed, in the event that you have looked carefully at the curves of your phone, you must have quickly noticed that there was no USB socket on it. It is with a technology called OTG that you will be able to perform this operation. 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 recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Lenovo Vibe P1m and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable on a Lenovo Vibe P1m, see our article.
How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Lenovo Vibe P1m?
Finally, now that you understand 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 Lenovo Vibe P1m? Whether in one direction or the other, the process is identical. Follow the instructions below to get there:
- Download a file manager in the event that the native application of your mobile phone does not meet your expectations
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Lenovo Vibe P1m
- 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 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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