About storage options
Phone internal storage
You can store photos, videos, music, and applications on your phone. Files you
from the internet and attachments you save from
are stored there, too.
when needed.
SD card storage
an SD card in your phone and use it as one of two formats:
, depending on how you're going to
it.
Benefits include:
•
Immediate access to your files
•
No cellular data or internet connection required to access files
•
More control over privacy
Cloud storage
Clouds are great for storing files, like
, you want to share and access
from other devices.
Benefits include:
•
Access your files from any device with an internet connection
•
File synchronization - no need to keep track of multiple versions in multiple storage
locations
•
Backups of photos and videos available if phone is lost or damaged
Cloud storage providers typically offer free storage that can be expanded with a paid
subscription once you reach the free-storage limit. Or you can manage your free storage by
removing files you no longer need to make space for new ones.
Apps like Drive and Photos let you easily
to cloud storage.
Manage phone storage
Free up space by scanning
To scan your phone for old and unused items to remove, like downloads and unused apps:
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Files
app.
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