In the event that you do not have a computer at your disposal and that you tend to accumulate a lot of data, photos, or videos on your Wiko Lenny 3, you can easily become full of its internal storage. In recent years, manufacturers have also tended to integrate a micro SD port. However, sending files without a computer can be a problem. You may have heard of a fairly effective technique, using a USB stick.

We will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to connect a USB stick to a Wiko Lenny 3? In this context, first of all, we will review the advantages that you will have to perform this technique, then, the practical part, in which you will learn all the steps for connect your USB key to your Wiko Lenny 3.

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What is the point of connecting a USB key to a Wiko Lenny 3?

Before showing you the procedure for use a USB key directly on your Wiko Lenny 3, we will review the advantages of this operation. In general, taking advantage of storage on a mobile phone is essential, especially as we do not really realize it, however with the quality of the photo sensors of our mobile phones which are constantly improving, the volume of photos and videos is getting pretty darn awesome. We naively get the feeling that having 64GB or 128GB on a mobile phone 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 Wiko Lenny 3 will be to give you the possibility of free memory on your Wiko Lenny 3 by uploading content to it. In addition, you can also directly download files that a colleague has sent to you, for example, to a USB stick. You can also in the same way connect an external hard drive to your Wiko Lenny 3.

How to connect a USB stick to a Wiko Lenny 3?

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 Wiko Lenny 3 , then see explain how to transfer data from one to the other.

How to read a USB drive on a Wiko Lenny 3?

First things to know, you will need an adapter to connect your USB key to your Wiko Lenny 3. Indeed, in the event that you have carefully looked at the curves of your phone, you must have quickly noticed that it there was no USB socket on this one. It is with a technology that we call 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.

To finish, you will have to connect the adapter or the cable that you have recovered to the micro or nano USB socket of your Wiko Lenny 3 and it will turn into a USB socket. If you want connect an OTG cable to a Wiko Lenny 3, see our article.

How to transfer files to a USB stick from a Wiko Lenny 3?

Finally, now that you have integrated 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 Wiko Lenny 3? Either way, the process is the same. Follow the instructions below to do so:

  • Download a data manager in the event that the native application of your mobile phone does not meet your expectations
  • Connect the OTG adapter to your Wiko Lenny 3
  • 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

If you are ever looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Wiko Lenny 3, we invite you to take a look at the other tutorials in the category: Wiko Lenny 3.