Getting started
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Removing the SD card
Before removing the SD card, first unmount it for safe removal.
1
Open
Settings
and tap
Battery and device care
→
Storage
.
2
Swipe to the left to view the
SD card
page.
3
Tap
→
Unmount
.
Do not remove external storage, such as an SD card or USB storage, while the device
is transferring or accessing information, or right after transferring data. Doing so can
cause data to be damaged or lost or cause damage to the external storage or tablet.
Samsung is not responsible for losses, including loss of data, resulting from the misuse
of external storage devices.
Formatting the SD card
An SD card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the SD
card on the device.
1
Open
Settings
and tap
Battery and device care
→
Storage
.
2
Swipe to the left to view the
SD card
page.
3
Tap
→
Format
.
Before formatting the SD card, remember to make backup copies of all important data
stored in the SD card. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting
from user actions.