If you do not have a computer at your disposal and you tend to accumulate a large number of files, photos, or videos on your Oppo A7n, you should easily become saturated with its internal memory. For some time now, manufacturers have tended to include a micro SD port as well. However, sending your data without a computer can be problematic. You have probably heard of a fairly quick solution, via a USB key.

We will precisely, in this tutorial, teach you how to connect a usb stick to an Oppo A7n? To do this, first, we will come back to the advantages that you will have to perform this action, then, the practical part, in which you will see all the steps for connect your USB key to your Oppo A7n.

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What will connecting a USB key to an Oppo A7n allow?

Before explaining the process for to use a USB key directly on your Oppo A7n, we will summarize the advantages of this technique for you. In general, taking advantage of storage on a smartphone is essential, especially as we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our phones which are constantly improving, the weight of photos and videos becomes damn imposing. 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 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 Oppo A7n will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Oppo A7n by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly recover 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 Oppo A7n.

How to connect a USB stick to an Oppo A7n?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this article! We will first see the technique for connect a USB key to an Oppo A7n , then see learn how to transfer files from one to the other.

How to read a USB flash drive on an Oppo A7n?

First things to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Oppo A7n. Indeed, in the event that you have carefully analyzed the contours of your device, you must have quickly realized that there was no USB socket on it. It is with the help of a technology called OTG that you will be able to perform this operation. 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.

Finally, you will have to connect the adapter or the cable that you have recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Oppo A7n and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to an Oppo A7n, see our article.

How to transfer files to USB stick from Oppo A7n?

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 files between a USB key and your Oppo A7n? 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 Oppo A7n
  • 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

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Oppo A7n, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo a7n.