You will no doubt have noticed that the quality of the photo lenses of 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 larger file size. And that's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Samsung Galaxy S6 for all the small actions of daily life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email ... We tend to keep a large amount of data on them.
And although brands have recognized that storage is critical on cell phones, there are a lot of them that don't have enough internal memory. However, for a large number of models it is possible to use additional storage using a memory card. This is precisely what we will see today by presenting you how to insert SD card into Samsung Galaxy S6?
For this, first we will explain how to locate the location for the memory card of your device, then, secondly, the technique to insert an SD card into a Samsung Galaxy S6.
Where is the SD card drawer positioned on Samsung Galaxy S6?
So let's start our little tutorial by explaining how to find the location of the SD card on your Samsung Galaxy S6. This search is going to be very easy indeed. You should know, 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 will add extra storage to you as well as you can increase your capacity by up to 100 gigabytes if you ever go for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you sift through the edge of your Samsung Galaxy S6. It is actually on one side of the phone 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 spot 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 S6.
How to insert a memory card into a Samsung Galaxy S6?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will see in detail the technique to put an SD card in your Samsung Galaxy S6.
The different ways to open the SD card drawer of a Samsung Galaxy S6
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Samsung Galaxy S6. As we explained to you beforehand, this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your phone and did this.
We will now give you a list of the different ways 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 S6, it is usually very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin that allows you to press with your fingers and a long point to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : If ever you do not get your hands on the tool or you do not 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 S6
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 S6. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Turn off your phone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your alternative 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 S6 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
- Put the drawer back in its place, in the right direction and push it down gently to the end
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