You will probably have noticed that the definition of the photo sensors of our smartphones is constantly improving. Which, of course, 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 Note 11S for all the little actions of everyday life such as transferring documents, sending attachments by email… We tend to keep a large amount of data on them.
And although manufacturers have integrated that storage is an essential point on phones, there are a large number of them that do not have enough internal memory. Nevertheless, for a multitude of models it is possible to use additional storage thanks to a memory card. This is precisely what we are going to learn through this guide by presenting you how to insert an SD card in a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S?
In this context, first we will show you how to locate the location provided for the memory card of your smartphone, then, secondly, the technique for inserting an SD card into a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.
Where to find the SD card drawer on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S?
So we start our article by showing you how to find the location of the SD card on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. 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 smartphone has the slot for an external memory card.
SD cards will add additional storage not superfluous because you can increase your capacity by several 100 gigabytes of gigabytes if you opt for a large card. To find the drawer, we recommend that you examine the edge of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. It is in fact on one of the sides of the smartphone that you are most likely to find it. It is usually found on the upper or lower flank. It is very easy to spot it, you will discover 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 Note 11S.
How to insert a memory card into a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, you will learn in detail the solution to put an SD card in your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.
The different solutions to open the SD card slot of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
First and very important thing to know, there is a tool to open the SD card drawer of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. As we explained to you just before this is probably the location of your SIM card. You may remember when you first set up your smartphone 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 original drawer opening tool: You can find it in the box of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, it is generally very small with a part the size of a 5 cent coin 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 do not have the box left, a sewing needle is the best solution to open it
- A trombone
- Safety pin
The technique for adding a memory card to a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
Finally, now that you know all the tools and have located the drawer, we will explain how to insert the micro SD card into your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. In this context, apply the following guidelines:
- Turn off your smartphone
- 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 Redmi Note 11S 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
- Reposition the drawer in its place, in the right direction and push it in gently to the end
In case you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.
