You will surely have noticed that the definition of the cameras of our mobile phones is constantly improving. Which, of course, is a very good thing. However, who says better photos and videos also means much higher data volume. And that's not just the case with media files. As we use more and more of our Samsung Galaxy J7 for all the small actions of daily life such as transferring documents, sending attachments by email… We tend to store a large amount of data on them.

And while manufacturers have figured out that storage is a big deal on cellphones, there are plenty of them that don't have enough internal memory. However, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage with 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 J7?

To do this, to begin with we will explain to you how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, after that, the process to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy J7.

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Where to find the SD card drawer on Samsung Galaxy J7?

We therefore begin our article by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy J7. This research will indeed be very simple. You should know however that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your smartphone is equipped with the slot for an external memory card.

SD cards will provide you with significant additional storage as you can increase your capacity by several hundred gigabytes if you ever opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you examine the edge of your Samsung Galaxy J100. It is in fact on one of the sides of the smartphone that you are most likely to find it. It is generally located on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will distinguish 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 usually also find the location for the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy J7.

How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy J7?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, you will discover in detail the technique to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy J7.

The different ways to open the SD card drawer of a Samsung Galaxy J7

First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy J7. As we explained to you a little above it is surely 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 solutions to open this drawer via the small hole which serves as a lock:

  • The original drawer opening tool: You can find it in the box of your Samsung Galaxy J7, it is usually 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 : If you ever don't get your hands on the tool or don't 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 a Samsung Galaxy J7

Finally, now that you know all the tools and that you have located the location, we will show you how to insert the micro SD card into your Samsung Galaxy J7. To do this, follow the few instructions below:

  • Turn off your smartphone
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy J7 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
  • Reposition the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it in gently to the end

If you are ever looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy J7, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J7.