If you ever do not have a PC at your disposal and you are used to accumulating a large amount of files, photos, or videos on your Motorola Moto G72, you can quickly reach saturation of the internal storage of your Motorola Moto GXNUMX. -this. For some time now, brands have tended to also integrate a micro SD port. That said, transferring files without a computer can be problematic. You've probably heard of a fast enough solution, via a USB key.
In this tutorial, we will teach you how to connect a usb stick to a Motorola Moto G72? To do this, to begin with, we will come back to the advantages you will benefit from performing this manipulation, then, the practical part, in which you will learn all the steps to connect your USB key to your Motorola Moto G72.
What will connecting a USB key to a Motorola Moto G72 allow?
Before revealing the procedure for use a USB key directly on your Motorola Moto G72, we will come back to the advantages of this procedure. Generally having storage on a smartphone is essential, especially when we don't really realize it, but with the quality of the photo sensors of our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the weight of photos and videos becomes very therefore. We suddenly have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is more than reasonable, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that records videos in 4K you will quickly reach the limits of your memory.
One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Motorola Moto G72 will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Motorola Moto G72 by transferring content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a colleague has put on a USB key, for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Motorola Moto G72.
How to connect a USB key to a Motorola Moto G72?
Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this guide! We will first see the manipulation for connect a USB key to a Motorola Moto G72 , then see learn how to transfer files from one to the other.
How to read a USB key on a Motorola Moto G72?
First things to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Motorola Moto G72. Indeed, in the event that you have analyzed the contours of your mobile phone for a few minutes, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB socket on it. It is using a technology called 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 purchased to the micro or nano USB socket of your Motorola Moto G72 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable on a Motorola Moto G72, see our article.
How to transfer files to a USB flash drive from a Motorola Moto G72?
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 files between a USB key and your Motorola Moto G72? Either way the process is similar. Follow the directions below to do so:
- Download a file manager in the event that the native application of your smartphone does not suit you
- Connect the OTG adapter to your Motorola Moto G72
- 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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