You will certainly have noticed that the definition of the cameras of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which in itself is good news for us users. That said, better quality photos and videos also means much higher data volume. And that's not just the case with media files. As we use our Honor Play 3 more and more for all the small actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email… We tend to keep a large amount of data on them.

And while manufacturers have recognized that storage is a critical issue on phones, there are plenty of them that don't have enough internal memory. Fortunately, for a large number of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we will see through this guide by presenting you how to insert an SD card into an Honor Play 3?

To do this, first we will explain how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, secondly, the procedure for inserting an SD card into an Honor Play 3.

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Where is the SD card drawer on Honor Play 3?

We will therefore start our little tutorial by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Honor Play 3. This search will be very easy. Be aware that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your phone is equipped with the slot for an external memory card.

SD cards can provide you with additional storage that is not trivial because you can increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes in the event that you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you examine the edge of your Honor Play 3. It is indeed on one of the sides 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 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 usually also find the slot for the SIM card of your Honor Play 3.

How to insert a memory card into an Honor Play 3?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will see in detail the solution to put an SD card in your Honor Play 3.

The different ways to open the SD card slot of an Honor Play 3

First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Honor Play 3. As we told you just before this is certainly the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your phone and did this.

We will now give you a list of the different solutions to open this drawer through the small hole that serves as a lock:

  • The basic drawer opening tool: You will find it in the box of your Honor Play 3, it is usually very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin that allows you to press with your fingers and a long tip to insert into the hole
  • A sewing needle : In case you can't find the tool or don't have the box anymore, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
  • A trombone
  • Safety pin

The procedure to add a memory card to an Honor Play 3

Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the compartment, we will explain how to insert the micro SD card into your Honor Play 3. To do this, follow the few instructions below:

  • Turn off your phone
  • Insert the tip of the tool or your solution solution in the hole provided for this purpose
  • Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Honor Play 3 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
  • Reassemble the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it down delicately to the end

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of Honor Play 3, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Honor Play 3.