If you do not have a computer at your disposal and you usually accumulate a lot of files, photos, or videos on your Samsung Galaxy M30s, you must quickly become full of the internal storage of the latter. For some time now, manufacturers have tended to include a micro SD port as well. However, sending your data without a computer can be complex. You have probably heard of a sufficiently effective technique, using a USB key.

We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to connect a USB stick to a Samsung Galaxy M30s? For this, first, we will review the advantages you will benefit from performing this manipulation, then, the practical part, in which you will see all the steps for connect your USB key to your Samsung Galaxy M30s.

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What is the point of connecting a USB stick to a Samsung Galaxy M30s?

Before showing you the technique for use a USB key directly on your Samsung Galaxy M30s, we will summarize the advantages of this technique for you. Most of the time, taking advantage of storage on a mobile phone is essential, especially since we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our phones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos becomes very consequent. We naively get the feeling that having 64GB or 128GB on a mobile phone is more than enough, except that with a 50 Mpx photo sensor that films in 4K, they can quickly become saturated.

One of the first advantages of using a USB key directly on your Samsung Galaxy M30s will be to allow you to free memory on your Samsung Galaxy M30s by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a colleague has put for you on a USB stick, for example. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Samsung Galaxy M30s.

How to connect a USB stick to a Samsung Galaxy M30s?

Now is the time to move on to the practical part of this guide! We will first see the technique for connect a USB key to a Samsung Galaxy M30s , then see learn how to transfer files from one to the other.

How to read USB flash drive on Samsung Galaxy M30s?

First thing to understand, you are going to need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Samsung Galaxy M30s. Indeed, in the event that you have carefully analyzed the curves of your smartphone, you must have realized rather quickly that there was no USB socket on it. This 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 Samsung Galaxy M30s and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy M30s, see our article.

How to transfer files to USB flash drive from Samsung Galaxy M30s?

Finally, now that you have integrated how the system works and that you are equipped with the right accessory, we will very simply teach you how to transfer files between a USB key and your Samsung Galaxy M30s? Either way, the process is similar. Follow the directions below to do so:

  • Download a file manager in the event that the application originally installed on your mobile phone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Samsung Galaxy M30s
  • 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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