As you will probably have noticed, the quality of our smartphones' cameras is constantly improving. Which, of course, is good news for us users. 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 use more and more of our Samsung Galaxy J3 for all the small actions of daily life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email… We tend to store a lot of data on them.
And while brands have understood that storage is a big deal on smartphones, there are plenty of them that don't have enough internal memory. However, for a large majority of models it is possible to use additional storage using a memory card. This is precisely what we will discover through this guide by presenting you how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy J3?
To do this, first we will explain how to locate the location for your phone's memory card, then, secondly, how to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy J3.
Where is the SD card drawer located on Samsung Galaxy J3?
We therefore start our article by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy J3. This research is actually going to be very easy. 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 will 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 recommend that you examine the edge of your Samsung Galaxy J3. It is indeed on one side of the mobile phone 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 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 usually also find the location for the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy J3.
How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy J3?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will discover in detail the solution to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy J3.
The different tools to open the SD card drawer of a Samsung Galaxy J3
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy J3. As we explained to you a little above this is probably 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 can find it in the box of your Samsung Galaxy J3, it is usually very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin which allows you to press with your fingers. 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 J3
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 Samsung Galaxy J3. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Switch off your mobile 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 J3 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
- Put the drawer back in its place, in the right direction and push it down gently to the end
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