You will surely have noticed that the definition of the photo sensors of our mobile phones is constantly improving. Which, of course, is good news for us users. Despite everything, who says better quality photos and videos also says much higher data weight. And it's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Xiaomi 12X for all the little actions of daily life such as file transfers, sending attachments by email… We tend to save a lot of data on them.
And although brands have understood that storage is a key point on phones, there are many that do not have enough internal memory. Nevertheless, for a large number of models it is possible to use additional storage using a memory card. This is precisely what we will see in this article by presenting you how to insert an SD card in a Xiaomi 12X?
To do this, first we will show you how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, after that, the process for inserting an SD card into a Xiaomi 12X.
Where is the SD card drawer on Xiaomi 12X?
So we start our little tutorial by showing you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Xiaomi 12X. This search 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 smartphone is equipped with the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards will add additional non-superfluous storage to you because you will be able to increase your capacity by several hundred gigabytes if you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you examine the edge of your Xiaomi 100X. It is indeed on one of the sides of the smartphone that you are most likely to find it. It is located in most cases on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will notice a kind of notch with a location of about 2 centimeters and a small hole right next to it which opens it. In this drawer you will in most cases also find the slot for the SIM card of your Xiaomi 12X.
How to insert a memory card in a Xiaomi 12X?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will see in detail the technique for putting an SD card in your Xiaomi 12X.
The different tools to open the SD card slot of a Xiaomi 12X
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Xiaomi 12X. As we told you beforehand, it is surely the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your smartphone and performed this manipulation.
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 original drawer-opening tool: You will find it in the box of your Xiaomi 12X, it is in most cases very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin which allows you to press with your fingers and a long point to insert into the hole
- A sewing needle : In the event that you cannot find the tool or do not have the box left, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
The process for adding a memory card to a Xiaomi 12X
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 Xiaomi 12X. To do this, follow the few instructions below:
- Turn off your smartphone
- Insert the tip of the tool or your solution solution in the hole provided for this consequence
- Gently push the tool into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Xiaomi 12X 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
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Xiaomi 12X, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 12X.
