As you will undoubtedly have noticed, the quality of our smartphones' cameras is constantly improving. Which in itself is a very good thing. However, who says better photos and videos also means much higher data weight. And that's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Oppo A11 for all the small actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email ... We tend to save a large amount of data on them.
And while manufacturers have recognized that storage is a critical issue on smartphones, there are quite a few that don't have enough internal memory. However, for a large number of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we will see today by presenting you how to insert an SD card into an Oppo A11?
To do this, first we will show you how to locate the location for your device's memory card, then, secondly, how to insert an SD card into an Oppo A11.
Where is the SD card drawer on Oppo A11?
We therefore start our little tutorial by showing you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Oppo A11. This research is going to be very easy indeed. Note 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 can bring you additional storage that is not trivial because you will be able to increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes if you ever opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we advise you to examine the edge of your Oppo A11. It is indeed on one side of the mobile phone that you are most likely to find it. It is located most of the time 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 Oppo A11.
How to insert a memory card into an Oppo A11?
We will now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will see in detail the procedure to put an SD card in your Oppo A11.
The different solutions to open the SD card slot of an Oppo A11
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Oppo A11. As we told you a little above it is probably 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 solutions 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 Oppo A11, 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 point to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : In the event that you cannot find the tool or do not 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 an Oppo A11
Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the compartment, we will teach you how to insert the micro SD card into your Oppo A11. 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
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Oppo A11 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 want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Oppo A11, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A11.
