Memory
You can save content to a memory card, to your phone's internal storage, and to the
phone memory. Music, video clips, and photos are saved to the internal storage or the
memory card while applications, contacts, and messages are saved to the phone
memory.
You can move some applications from the phone memory to the internal storage.
To move an application to the phone's internal storage
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Apps
.
3
Select the application that you want to move to the internal storage.
4
Tap
Move to internal storage
.
It is not possible to move some applications from the phone memory to the internal storage.
Memory card
Your phone is preloaded with a microSD™ memory card, which is used for media
content. This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other
compatible devices.
Higher capacity memory cards are available for purchase as optional accessories.
Safely removing the memory card
You can safely remove the memory card from your phone any time when the phone is
turned off. If you want to remove the memory card when your phone is on, you must first
unmount the memory card before you physically remove it from the phone. This can
prevent damaging the memory card or losing data stored on the memory card.
To unmount the memory card
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage
>
Unmount SD card
.
Formatting the memory card
You can format the memory card in your phone, for example, to free up memory. This
means that you erase all data on the card.
All content on the memory card gets erased when you format it. Make sure you make backups
of everything you want to save before formatting the memory card. To back up your content,
you can copy it to your computer. For more information, refer to the chapter
Connecting your
phone to a computer
on page 115.
To format the memory card
1
From your Home screen, tap .
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Storage
>
Unmount SD card
.
3
After you have unmounted the memory card, tap
Erase SD card
.
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