Is your phone running out of storage? If yes, phones with expandable memory are a life savior. you may simply get an SD card with a substantial amount of space and migrate all your files from the internal storage.
The type of SD card used in phones is the tiniest of all, MicroSD. you may even get multiple SD cards if you have a considerable amount of data.
But since this process can seem tricky depending on the phone model, we’re here to help.
How to Transfer File from Internal Storage to SD Card on Android?
The fundamental way of transferring files involves sending files using the File Manager tool on an Android phone.
If you may’t find the specific File Manager app, you may notice other apps with slightly different names, like My Files or the Files app by Google. Now, let’s look at the ways to move different types of files from the internal storage to an SD card.
Moving Photos or Videos
The process is the same to transfer other data, like images or videos. However, there are a few specific steps you may follow:
If you want to move all your favorite apps from internal storage to an SD card, here’s what you’ll need to do:
Note:If you’re having issues moving your app to the SD card, this is because some phones don’t support transferring system apps and such. You may even notice that the option to choose SD is not available.
How to Change Default Camera Storage Location?
If you want to continue moving images to the SD card in the future, you may change a setting to make it automatic. By changing the default storage location of the Camera app, all your new pictures will start being stored on the SD card. Doing so will save you a lot of time and help make better use of the internal storage.
Here’s how you may change the default camera storage location:
Why Can’t I Transfer Files from Internal Storage to Sd Card?
The process of transferring files is not always linear. There can be several factors that can act as a barrier between your files and the SD card.
