You will probably have noticed that the definition of the photo sensors of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which, of course, is a very good thing. However, who says better quality photos and videos also means much larger file size. And that's not just the case with media files. As we use more and more of our Google Pixel 4 for all the small actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email ... We tend to store a large amount of data on them.
And while brands have recognized that storage is a big deal on cell phones, there are a lot of them that don't have enough internal memory. However, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we are going to discover today by presenting to you how to insert an SD card into a Google Pixel 4?
To do this, we will first teach you how to locate the location for your phone's memory card, then, secondly, how to insert an SD card into a Google Pixel 4.
Where to find the SD card drawer on Google Pixel 4?
So let's start our little tutorial by teaching you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Google Pixel 4. This search will actually be very easy. Note however that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your smartphone is equipped with the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards can bring you additional storage that is not trivial because you will be able to increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes if you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you sift through the edge of your Google Pixel 4. It is in fact on one side of the smartphone that you are most likely to find it. In most cases it is found on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will distinguish a kind of notch with a location of approximately 2 centimeters and a small hole right next to it which allows you to open it. In this drawer you will in most cases also find the location for the SIM card of your Google Pixel 4.
How to insert a memory card into a Google Pixel 4?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will discover in detail the solution to put an SD card in your Google Pixel 4.
The different tools to open the SD card drawer of a Google Pixel 4
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Google Pixel 4. As we told you just before this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your smartphone and performed this action.
We will now give you a list of the different tools to open this drawer via the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The original drawer opening tool: You can find it in the box of your Google Pixel 4, it is in most cases very small with part the size of a 5 cent coin which is used to press with your fingers and a long tip to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : If ever you can't find the tool or you don't have the box left, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
How to add a memory card to a Google Pixel 4
Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the drawer, we will show you how to insert the micro SD card into your Google Pixel 4. To do this, apply the following instructions:
- Turn off your smartphone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your solution solution in the hole provided for this consequence
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Google Pixel 4 unlocks and pops out a few millimeters
- Remove it with your fingers
- Position your SD card with care, making sure to pay attention to the direction in its slot
- Reposition the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it in gently to the end
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Google Pixel 4, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 4.
