You will certainly have noticed that the definition of photo lenses for our phones is constantly improving. Which, of course, is a very good thing. That said, better quality photos and videos also means much higher file size. And that's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Mi 9T for all the small actions of everyday life such as transferring documents, sending attachments by email… We tend to keep a lot of data on these.
And even though brands have recognized that storage is a big deal on phones, there are many that don't have enough internal memory. Nevertheless, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage thanks to a memory card. This is precisely what we will learn through this guide by presenting you how to insert an SD card in a Mi 9T?
To do this, first we will teach you how to locate the slot for your phone's memory card, then, secondly, how to insert an SD card into a Mi 9T.
Where to find the SD card drawer on Mi 9T?
So we'll start our little tutorial by teaching you how to find the location of the SD card on your Mi 9T. This research is actually going to be very easy. You should know, however, that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your mobile phone is equipped with the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards will add additional storage which is not trivial because 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 recommend that you sift through the edge of your Mi 9T. It is indeed on one side of the mobile 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 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 usually also find the location for the SIM card of your Mi 9T.
How to insert a memory card in a Mi 9T?
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 Mi 9T.
The different solutions to open the SD card slot of a Mi 9T
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Mi 9T. As we explained to you just before this is certainly the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your mobile phone and did this.
We will now give you a list of the different ways to open this drawer via the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The basic drawer opening tool: You will find this in the box of your Mi 9T, 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 don't get your hands on the tool or don't have the box left, a sewing needle is the best alternative to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
How to add a memory card to a Mi 9T
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 Mi 9T. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Switch off your mobile phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your alternative solution in the hole provided for this consequence
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Mi 9T unlocks and pops out a few millimeters
- Remove it with your fingers
- Insert 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
In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Mi 9T, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: I 9T.
