As you will no doubt have observed, the definition of photo lenses on our smartphones is constantly improving. Which, of course, is a very good thing. 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 more and more of our HUAWEI Mate 20 X for all the small actions of everyday life such as transferring documents, sending attachments by email… We tend to store a lot of data on them.

And while manufacturers have figured out that storage is a big deal on smartphones, there are plenty of them that don't have enough internal memory. Nevertheless, for a large number of models it is possible to use additional storage thanks to a memory card. This is precisely what we will learn in this article by introducing you how to insert an SD card into a HUAWEI Mate 20 X?

To do this, first we will teach you how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, secondly, the procedure for inserting an SD card into a HUAWEI Mate 20 X.

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Where is the SD card drawer positioned on HUAWEI Mate 20 X?

So let's start our little tutorial by teaching you how to find the location of the SD card on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. This search will actually be very easy. Be aware, however, that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your mobile phone has the slot for an external memory card.

SD cards will be able to add significant additional storage to you as you will be able to 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 examine the edge of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. It is indeed on one of the sides of the mobile phone that you are most likely to find it. It is mostly found on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will see 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 most of the time also find the location for the SIM card of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X.

How to insert a memory card into a HUAWEI Mate 20 X?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will learn in detail the solution to put an SD card in your HUAWEI Mate 20 X.

The different solutions to open the SD card drawer of a HUAWEI Mate 20 X

First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. As we told you just before, this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your mobile phone and performed this action.

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

  • The original drawer opening tool: You can find it in the box of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X, it is most of the time 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 : In the event that you cannot find the tool or that you do not have the box anymore, a sewing needle is the best alternative to open it
  • A trombone
  • Safety pin

How to add a memory card to a HUAWEI Mate 20 X

Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the drawer, we will teach you how to insert the micro SD card into your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. To do this, apply the following guidelines:

  • Switch off your mobile phone
  • Insert the tip of the tool or your alternative solution into the hole provided for this purpose
  • Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X 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

In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the HUAWEI Mate 20 X, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI Mate 20X.