You will no doubt have noticed that the quality of the photo sensors in our phones is constantly improving. Which in itself is a very good thing. However, who says better quality photos and videos also means much larger data volume. And that's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Samsung Galaxy A40s for all the small everyday actions such as file transfers, sending attachments by email… We tend to keep a lot of data on these.
And while manufacturers have understood that storage is a big deal on smartphones, there are plenty of them that don't have enough internal memory. Nevertheless, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we will learn today by explaining to you how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A40s?
For this, first of all we will explain to you how to locate the intended slot for the memory card of your phone, then, after that, the technique to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A40s.
Where is the SD card drawer positioned on Samsung Galaxy A40s?
So let's start our little tutorial by explaining how to locate the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy A40s. This research will indeed be very simple. Note, however, that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your phone has the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards can provide you with additional storage not superfluous because you can increase your capacity of several 100 gigabytes if you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you examine the edge of your Samsung Galaxy A40s. It is indeed on one side of the 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 about 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 Samsung Galaxy A40s.
How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A40s?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will learn in detail the technique to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy A40s.
The different tools to open the SD card slot of a Samsung Galaxy A40s
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy A40s. As we told you beforehand, this is certainly the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your phone and did this.
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 will find it in the box of your Samsung Galaxy A40s, it is most of the time 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 : In the event that you do not get your hands on the tool or that you do not have the box left, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
How to add a memory card to a Samsung Galaxy A40s
Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have found the compartment, we will explain how to insert the micro SD card into your Samsung Galaxy A40s. To do this, apply the following guidelines:
- Turn off your phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your solution solution in the hole provided for this consequence
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Samsung Galaxy A40s 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
- Reposition the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it in gently to the end
In case you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy A40s, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A40s.
