You will no doubt have noticed that the quality of the photo sensors of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which in itself is a very good thing. However, who says better quality photos and videos also says much higher data volume. And it's not just the case with media files. As we always use more of our Xiaomi Redmi 10 for all the little actions of everyday life such as transferring documents, sending attachments by email… We tend to save a lot of data on them.

And even if manufacturers have integrated that storage is a key point on cell 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 thanks to a memory card. This is precisely what we will discover in this article by explaining to you how to insert an SD card into a Xiaomi Redmi 10?

To do this, we will first explain to you how to locate the slot for your phone's memory card, then, secondly, the procedure for inserting an SD card into a Xiaomi Redmi 10.

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Where is the SD card drawer positioned on Xiaomi Redmi 10?

We therefore begin our article by explaining to you how to locate the location of the SD card on your Xiaomi Redmi 10. This search will in fact be very simple. Be aware, however, that on some phones this is an option and that it is not 100% sure that your smartphone has the slot for an external memory card.

SD cards will add significant additional storage because you can increase your capacity by several hundred gigabytes if you choose a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you sift through the edge of your Xiaomi Redmi 100. It is indeed on one of the sides of the smartphone that you are most likely to find it. It is usually located on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will see 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 generally also find the slot for the SIM card of your Xiaomi Redmi 10.

How to insert a memory card into a Xiaomi Redmi 10?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, you will discover in detail the technique for putting an SD card in your Xiaomi Redmi 10.

The different solutions to open the SD card drawer of a Xiaomi Redmi 10

First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Xiaomi Redmi 10. As we told you beforehand, this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your smartphone and performed this action.

We will now give you a list of the different tools to open this drawer through the small hole that serves as a lock:

  • The basic tool for opening the drawer: You can find it in the box of your Xiaomi Redmi 10, it is generally 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 the event that you cannot find the tool or that you do not have the box anymore, a sewing needle is the best alternative to open it
  • A trombone
  • Safety pin

The procedure for adding a memory card to a Xiaomi Redmi 10

Finally, now that you know all the tools and have located the location, we are going to show you how to insert the micro SD card into your Xiaomi Redmi 10. To do this, apply the few indications below:

  • Turn off your smartphone
  • Insert the tip of the tool or your alternative solution in the hole provided for this consequence
  • Gently push the tool into the hole until the micro SD card tray of your Xiaomi Redmi 10 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

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