You will no doubt have noticed that the definition of the photo lenses of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which in itself is good news for us users. That said, who says better quality photos and videos also says much larger data volume. And it's not just the case with media files. As we use our OnePlus 9 more and more for all the little actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email, etc. We tend to store a lot of data on them.
And although brands have understood that storage is an essential point on cell phones, there are many that do not 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 are going to see in this article by explaining to you how to insert an SD card in a OnePlus 9?
To do this, first of all we will explain to you how to locate the slot provided for your phone's memory card, then, secondly, the procedure for inserting an SD card into a OnePlus 9.
Where is the SD card drawer on OnePlus 9?
We therefore start our little tutorial by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your OnePlus 9. This search will be in fact very simple. Be aware that on some phones it is an option and it is not 100% sure that your mobile phone has the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards can provide you with significant additional storage because you can increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes of gigabytes if you ever opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we suggest that you sift through the edge of your OnePlus 9. 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 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 most of the time also find the slot for the SIM card of your OnePlus 9.
How to insert a memory card in a OnePlus 9?
We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will see in detail the solution for putting an SD card in your OnePlus 9.
The different solutions to open the SD card slot of a OnePlus 9
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your OnePlus 9. As we told you beforehand, 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 tools to open this drawer through the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The original drawer opening tool: You will find it in the box of your OnePlus 9, it is usually very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin which allows you to press with your fingers and a long point 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
The procedure for adding a memory card to a OnePlus 9
Finally, now that you know all of the tools and that you have located the location, we will explain to you how to insert the micro SD card into your OnePlus 9. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Switch off your mobile phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your optional solution in the hole provided for this purpose
- Gently push the tool into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your OnePlus 9 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 absolute master of the OnePlus 9, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 9.
