You will certainly have noticed that the quality of the photo lenses on our mobile phones is constantly improving. Which in itself is a very good thing. However, who says better quality photos and videos also means much higher file volumes. And that's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Samsung Galaxy A71 for all the small actions of daily life such as transferring documents, 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. Nevertheless, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we will discover in this article by introducing you how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A71?
To do this, first of all we will teach you how to locate the slot for your smartphone's memory card, then, secondly, how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy A71.
Where is the SD card drawer on Samsung Galaxy A71?
So let's start our little tutorial by teaching you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy A71. This research will actually be very simple. Be aware, however, that on some phones this is an option and that 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 will be able to increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes if you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we advise you to examine the edge of your Samsung Galaxy A71. 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 discover 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 location for the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy A71.
How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy A71?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will discover in detail the procedure to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy A71.
The different tools to open the SD card drawer of a Samsung Galaxy A71
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy A71. As we told you beforehand, this is certainly the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your mobile phone and did this.
We are now going to give you a list of the different tools to open this drawer via the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The basic drawer opening tool: You will find it in the box of your Samsung Galaxy A71, 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 tip to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : In case you can't find the tool or don't have the box anymore, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
How to add a memory card to a Samsung Galaxy A71
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 Samsung Galaxy A71. To do this, apply the following few instructions:
- Switch off your mobile phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your solution solution in the hole provided for this purpose
- Push the tool gently into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Samsung Galaxy A71 unlocks and pops out a few millimeters
- Remove it with your fingers
- Install 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
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