You will surely have observed it, the definition of the photo sensors of our mobile phones 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 always use more of our Huawei Nova 5 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 phones, 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 using a memory card. This is precisely what we are going to learn today by explaining to you how to insert an SD card into a Huawei Nova 5?
To do this, first we will explain how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your device, then, secondly, the procedure for inserting an SD card into a Huawei Nova 5.
Where is the SD card drawer on Huawei Nova 5?
We will therefore start our article by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Huawei Nova 5. This search will actually be very simple. You should know all the same 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 will add extra storage that is not superfluous 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 suggest that you examine the edge of your Huawei Nova 5. It is indeed on one of the sides of the phone that you are most likely to find it. It is generally located 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 location for the SIM card of your Huawei Nova 5.
How to insert a memory card into a Huawei Nova 5?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will learn in detail the procedure to put an SD card in your Huawei Nova 5.
The different tools to open the SD card drawer of a Huawei Nova 5
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Huawei Nova 5. As we explained to you just before this is surely 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 solutions to open this drawer via the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The original drawer opening tool: You will find it in the box of your Huawei Nova 5, 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 : If you ever can't find the tool or you don't have the box left, a sewing needle is the best option to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
How to add a memory card to a Huawei Nova 5
Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the location, we will explain how to insert the micro SD card into your Huawei Nova 5. To do this, apply the following guidelines:
- 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 Huawei Nova 5 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
- Put the drawer back in its place, in the right direction and push it down gently to the end
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei Nova 5, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5.
