In the event that you do not have a PC at your disposal and that you have the habit of accumulating a large quantity of files, photos, or videos on your Motorola Moto G200, you can quickly reach saturation of the internal memory of it. In recent years, manufacturers have tended to also integrate a micro SD port. However, sending your data without a computer can be a problem. You've probably heard of a fairly effective solution, using a USB key.
We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a usb stick to a Motorola Moto G200? In this context, first of all, we are going to come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this technique, then, the practical part, in which you will discover all the steps to connect your USB key to your Motorola Moto G200.
Why connect a USB drive to a Motorola Moto G200?
Before revealing the process for use a USB key directly on your Motorola Moto G200, we are going to summarize the advantages of this solution. Generally having storage on a phone is essential, especially since we don't 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 very therefore. We therefore naively have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a phone is more than reasonable, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that records videos in 4K they can be saturated very quickly.
One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Motorola Moto G200 will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Motorola Moto G200 by transferring content to it. In addition, you can also directly retrieve files that a colleague has placed for you on a USB stick, for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Motorola Moto G200.
How to connect a USB stick to a Motorola Moto G200?
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 Motorola Moto G200 , then see explain how to transfer files from one to the other.
How to read a USB flash drive on a Motorola Moto G200?
First thing to know, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Motorola Moto G200. Indeed, in the event that you have carefully analyzed the curves of your smartphone, you must have noticed rather quickly that there was no USB socket 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 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 obtained to the micro or nano USB socket of your Motorola Moto G200 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable on a Motorola Moto G200, see our article.
How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Motorola Moto G200?
Finally, now that you have understood how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will quickly explain how to transfer files between a USB key and your Motorola Moto G200? Either way, the process is similar. Apply the following guidelines to get there:
- Download a file manager in the event that the native application of your phone does not meet your expectations
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Motorola Moto G200
- 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
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Motorola Moto G200, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Motorola G200.
