If you do not have a computer at your disposal and you tend to accumulate a lot of files, photos, or videos on your Motorola One Macro, you should quickly become full of its internal storage. In recent years, manufacturers have also tended to integrate a micro SD port. However, exchanging data without a computer can be a problem. You may have heard of a fairly effective technique, going through a USB stick.

We will precisely, in this article, show you how to connect a usb stick to a Motorola One Macro? In this context, first of all, we will review the advantages you will benefit from performing this action, then the practical part, in which you will discover all the steps for connect your USB key to your Motorola One Macro.

connect-usb-keyMotorola-One-Macro

What will the connection of a USB key to a Motorola One Macro allow?

Before presenting the process for use a USB key directly on your Motorola One Macro, we are going to summarize the advantages of this technique for you. In general, benefiting from storage on a smartphone is essential, especially since we do not really realize it, however, with the quality of the photo sensors on our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos gets pretty darn awesome. So we naively have the impression that having 64GB or 128GB on a smartphone is more than reasonable, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor which records videos in 4K they can be saturated very quickly.

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

How to connect a USB stick to a Motorola One Macro?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this tutorial! We will first see the technique for plug a USB key into a Motorola One Macro , then see show how to transfer files from one to the other.

How to read a USB drive on a Motorola One Macro?

First of all, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Motorola One Macro. In fact, in the event that you have carefully analyzed the curves of your device, you must have quickly noticed that there was no USB socket on it. It is with a technology that we call OTG that you can achieve your ends. You will have to get an adapter or an OTG cable, these little 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 One Macro and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Motorola One Macro, see our article.

How to transfer files to a USB drive from a Motorola One Macro?

Finally, now that you have integrated 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 Motorola One Macro? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the guidelines below to do so:

  • Download a file manager in the event that the application originally installed on your smartphone does not suit you
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Motorola One Macro
  • 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 the king of the Motorola One Macro, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Motorola One Macro.