In the event that you do not have a pc at your disposal and that you tend to accumulate a lot of files, photos, or videos on your Meizu 16T, you must quickly become full of the internal storage of the latter. For some time now, brands have become accustomed to also integrating a micro SD port. However, sending files without a computer can be problematic. You have no doubt heard of a sufficiently effective technique, using a USB key.

We will precisely, in this article, show you how to connect a USB key to a Meizu 16T? In this context, 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 see all the steps for connect your USB key to your Meizu 16T.

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What is the point of connecting a USB key to a Meizu 16T?

Before presenting the technique for use a USB key directly on your Meizu 16T, we will come back to the advantages of this technique. In general, 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 weight of photos and videos becomes very heavy. therefore. So we naively get the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is more than enough, 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 Meizu 16T will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Meizu 16T by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a friend has sent to you, for example, on a USB stick. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Meizu 16T.

How to connect a USB key to a Meizu 16T?

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 Meizu 16T , then see show how to transfer files from one to the other.

How to read a USB key on a Meizu 16T?

First of all, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Meizu 16T. In fact, if you ever took a look at the contours of your phone, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB port on it. This is thanks to a technology called 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 recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Meizu 16T and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Meizu 16T, see our article.

How to transfer files to a USB stick from a Meizu 16T?

Finally, now that you have understood how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will quickly show you how to transfer files between a USB key and your Meizu 16T? Either way the process is similar. Follow the instructions below to do so:

  • Download a file manager if the native application of your smartphone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Meizu 16T
  • 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

In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Meizu 16T, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Meizu 16T.