File Manager - HTC One M8 User Manual

133 Storage and files
§ Moving apps to the storage card doesn't back up the apps. If you do a factory
reset, your phone loses the apps. You'll need to reinstall them.
§ When you remove the storage card and insert it in another phone, the apps on the
storage card won't be installed automatically to the other phone. You'll need to
reinstall them.

File Manager

About File Manager
Use the File Manager app to browse and organize your files and folders on your
phone storage and storage card.
You can also browse for files and folders on your external USB storage device when
you have it connected to your phone. For details, see
Switching between storage types
1. Open the File Manager app. The slideout menu listing the types of storage
automatically opens.
2. Select a file storage where you want to browse or organize your files.
To open the slideout menu again and switch to a different storage or to close the
menu, tap .
Searching for files
1. In File Manager, tap
2. In the search box, enter a few characters of the filename. Matching filenames
from the root and subfolders are then displayed.
3. Tap a file to open it.
Sorting your files
1. In File Manager, tap
2. Choose how you want to sort your files and folders.
Copying or moving files
1. In File Manager, browse for the file or folder.
2. Press and hold the item to copy or move.
To copy or move multiple items, tap
.
3. Tap Copy or Cut.
.
> Sort.
, select the files or folders, and then tap
Types of storage on page 131.