You will surely have noticed that the quality of the photo lenses of our mobile phones is constantly improving. Which in itself is good news for us users. However, who says better quality photos and videos also says much larger file size. And it's not just the case with media files. As we use our Xiaomi 12-pro more and more for all the little actions of daily life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email, etc. We tend to keep a lot of data on them.
And although manufacturers have understood that storage is an essential point on phones, there are a good number of them that do not have enough internal memory. However, for a large majority of models it is possible to use additional storage with a memory card. This is precisely what we are going to see today by presenting to you how to insert an SD card in a Xiaomi 12-pro?
To do this, first we will teach you how to locate the slot for your phone's memory card, then, after that, the process for inserting an SD card into a Xiaomi 12-pro.
Where to find the SD card drawer on Xiaomi 12-pro?
So we start our little tutorial by teaching you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Xiaomi 12-pro. This search is actually going to be very simple. You should know, however, that on some phones it 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 of gigabytes if you ever opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we suggest that you sift through the edge of your Xiaomi 12-pro. It is actually on one of the sides of the mobile phone that you are most likely to find it. It is located mostly on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will notice a kind of notch with a location of approximately 2 centimeters and a small hole right next to it which opens it. In this drawer you will most of the time also find the slot for the SIM card of your Xiaomi 12-pro.
How to insert a memory card in a Xiaomi 12-pro?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will see in detail the solution for putting an SD card in your Xiaomi 12-pro.
The different tools to open the SD card drawer of a Xiaomi 12-pro
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Xiaomi 12-pro. As we told you just before, this is surely the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your mobile phone and did this.
We will now give you a list of the different solutions to open this drawer through the small hole that serves as a lock:
- The basic drawer opening tool: You will find it in the box of your Xiaomi 12-pro, it is most of the time very small with a part the size of a 5 cent piece which is used to press with your fingers and a long point 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
The procedure for adding a memory card to a Xiaomi 12-pro
Finally, now that you know all the tools and have located the drawer, we will teach you how to insert the micro SD card into your Xiaomi 12-pro. 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 purpose
- Gently push the tool into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Xiaomi 12-pro 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 case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Xiaomi 12-pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 12-pro.
