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 Moto E6s, you can quickly become full of its internal storage. In recent years, manufacturers have taken the habit of integrating a micro SD port as well. However, exchanging files without a computer can be complex. You have probably heard of a fairly quick solution, through a USB key.

We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a usb stick to a Moto E6s? To do this, first of all, we will come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this technique, then the practical part, in which you will discover all the steps for connect your USB key to your Moto E6s.

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What is the point of connecting a USB key to a Moto E6s?

Before revealing the procedure for use a USB key directly on your Moto E6s, we are going to summarize the advantages of this solution for you. 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 of our smartphones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos becomes damn imposing. So we naively have the feeling that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is huge, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that records videos in 4K, they can quickly become saturated.

One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Moto E6s will be that you can free memory on your Moto E6s by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly retrieve files that a colleague has sent to you, for example, on a USB stick. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Moto E6s.

How to connect a USB stick to a Moto E6s?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this guide! We will first see the solution for plug a USB key into a Moto E6s , then see learn how to transfer data from one to the other.

How to read a USB stick on a Moto E6s?

First things to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Moto E6s. Indeed, in the event that you have analyzed the contours of your smartphone a little, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB socket on it. It is thanks to a technology that we call 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 recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Moto E6s and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable on a Moto E6s, see our article.

How to transfer files to a USB flash drive from Moto E6s?

Finally, now that you have understood 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 Moto E6s? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the instructions below to do so:

  • Download a data manager in the event that the native application of your smartphone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Moto E6s
  • 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 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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