If you ever do not have a computer at your disposal and you are used to accumulating a lot of data, photos, or videos on your Samsung Galaxy A52s, you can easily reach saturation of the internal storage of the latter. For some time now, manufacturers have become accustomed to additionally integrating a micro SD port. That said, sending files without a computer can be problematic. You may have heard of a sufficiently effective solution, using a USB flash drive.

We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a USB stick to a Samsung Galaxy A52s? To do this, first, we will come back to the advantages that you will have to perform this manipulation, then, the practical part, in which you will see all the steps to connect your USB key to your Samsung Galaxy A52s.

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Why connect a USB flash drive to a Samsung Galaxy A52s?

Before showing you the process for use a USB key directly on your Samsung Galaxy A52s, we are going to review the advantages of this technique. As a general rule, having storage on a phone is essential, especially when we don't really realize it, nevertheless with the quality of the photo sensors of our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the weight of the photos and videos becomes very substantial. We suddenly have the feeling that having 64GB or 128GB on a phone is more than reasonable, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that films in 4K you will quickly reach the limits of your memory.

One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Samsung Galaxy A52s will be that you can free memory on your Samsung Galaxy A52s by transferring content to it. In addition, you can also directly recover files that a colleague has sent to you, for example, on a USB key. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Samsung Galaxy A52s.

How to connect a USB stick to a Samsung Galaxy A52s?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this article! We will first see the manipulation for connect a USB key to a Samsung Galaxy A52s , then see explain how to transfer data from one to the other.

How to read a USB flash drive on a Samsung Galaxy A52s?

First thing to know, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Samsung Galaxy A52s. Indeed, in the event that you have analyzed the curves of your smartphone for a few minutes, you must have noticed rather quickly that there was no USB socket on it. It's thanks to 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 purchased to the micro or nano USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy A52s and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy A52s, see our article.

How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Samsung Galaxy A52s?

Finally, now that you understand how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will quickly explain how to transfer data between a USB key and your Samsung Galaxy A52s? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the directions below to do so:

  • Download a data manager in the event that the native application of your phone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Samsung Galaxy A52s
  • 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 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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