You will certainly have noticed that the quality of the photo sensors in our phones is constantly improving. Which in itself is good news for us users. However, who says 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 Samsung Galaxy A7 for all the small actions of everyday life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email ... We tend to store a lot of data on them.
And while manufacturers have recognized that storage is a big deal on cellphones, 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 will see through this guide by explaining to you how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A7?
To do this, first we will explain how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, after that, the procedure to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A7.
Where is the SD card drawer positioned on Samsung Galaxy A7?
We therefore begin our article by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy A7. This search is going to be very easy indeed. You should know all the same that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your smartphone has the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards can add additional storage, which is not trivial 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 advise you to sift the edge of your Samsung Galaxy A7. It is in fact on one of the sides of the smartphone 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 spot 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 usually also find the location for the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy A7.
How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A7?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will see in detail the technique to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy A7.
The different tools to open the SD card slot of a Samsung Galaxy A7
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy A7. As we told you a little above it is certainly the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your smartphone and performed this action.
We are now going to give you a list of the different ways 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 Samsung Galaxy A7, it is usually very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin which is used 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 Samsung Galaxy A7
Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the location, we will teach you how to insert the micro SD card into your Samsung Galaxy A7. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Turn off your smartphone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your alternative solution into the hole provided for this purpose
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Samsung Galaxy A7 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
- Reposition the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it in gently to the end
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A7, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A7.
