Storage - Samsung Tab4 User Manual

Storage

View the device memory and usage, or mount, unmount, or
format an optional memory card (not included).
Device Memory
From a Home screen, touch
General tab Storage. The Device memory displays
as Total space, System memory, Used space, Cached
data, Miscellaneous files, and Available space.
SD Card
Once a memory card has been installed in your device, the
card memory displays as Total space and Available space.
Mounting an SD Card
When you install a memory card, it is automatically mounted
(connected to the tablet) and prepared for use. However,
should you unmount the card without removing it from the
tablet, you will need to mount it before it can be accessed.
1. Install an SD card. For more information, refer to
"Installing a Memory Card" on page 8.
2. From a Home screen, touch
General tab Storage.
3. Touch Mount SD card.
Unmounting an SD Card
Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the
1. From a Home screen, touch
Settings
2. Touch Unmount SD card.
3. At the prompt, select OK to safely unmount the
4. Remove the SD card from the slot.
Important! Unmounting an SD card will stop some
Settings
memory card, always unmount the card before
removing it from the device.
General tab Storage.
memory card.
applications from functioning. Applications may
not be available until you remount the SD card.
Settings
Settings 104