As you will no doubt have observed, the definition of the cameras of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which in itself is good news for us users. However, who says better photos and videos also means much higher data volume. And that's not just the case with media files. As we use our Honor 9X more and more for all the small actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email… We tend to store a lot of data on them.
And while brands have figured out that storage is a big deal on smartphones, there are quite a few that don't have enough internal memory. Fortunately, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we are going to learn today by presenting to you how to insert an SD card in an Honor 9X?
To do this, first we will explain how to locate the location for the memory card of your device, then, after that, the procedure to insert an SD card into an Honor 9X.
Where to find the SD card drawer on Honor 9X?
So let's start our little tutorial by explaining how to find the location of the SD card on your Honor 9X. This research will actually be very simple. Note, however, that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your phone has the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards can add additional storage, which is not trivial since you can increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes in the event that you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we suggest that you sift through the edge of your Honor 9X. It is indeed on one side of the phone that you are most likely to find it. It is usually found on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will notice 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 usually also find the slot for the SIM card of your Honor 9X.
How to insert a memory card into an Honor 9X?
We will now move on to the practical part of this article, you will learn in detail the procedure to put an SD card in your Honor 9X.
The different solutions to open the SD card drawer of an Honor 9X
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Honor 9X. As we told you just before, this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your phone and performed this action.
We are now going to give you a list of the different tools to open this drawer through the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The basic drawer opening tool: You can find it in the box of your Honor 9X, it is generally very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin which allows you to press with your fingers and a long tip to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : In the event that you cannot find the tool or have no more the box, a sewing needle is the best option to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
The procedure to add a memory card to an Honor 9X
Finally, now that you know all the tools and have found the location, we will show you how to insert the micro SD card into your Honor 9X. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Turn off your phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your optional solution in the hole provided for this purpose
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Honor 9X unlocks and pops out a few millimeters
- Remove it with your fingers
- Install your SD card with care, making sure to pay attention to the direction in its slot
- Reassemble the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it down delicately to the end
In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Honor 9X, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor 9X.