Section 3: Memory Card; Mounting The Sd Card; Unmounting The Memory Card - Samsung Galaxy S3 User Manual

Section 3: Memory Card

Your phone lets you use a microSD
card to expand available memory space. This secure digital
card enables you to exchange images, music, and data
between SD-compatible devices. This section addresses the
features and options of your phone's SD functionality. The
phone has a USB SD card mode.

Mounting the SD Card

To store additional photos, music, videos, and other
applications, you must mount (install) the SD card before
use. Mounting the SD card establishes a USB connection
with your computer.
1. Insert the microSD card into the internal, microSD card
slot. For more information, see "Installing a Memory
Card" on page 8.
2. The phone scans the SD card and views the available
information stored on it.
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Unmounting the Memory Card

Important! To prevent damage to information stored on the
memory card, unmount the card before removing it
from the phone.
1. From the Home screen, touch
More Storage
2. Remove the battery cover. For more information, refer
to "Removing the Battery Cover" on page 6.
3. Firmly press the Memory card into the microSD slot and
carefully release the card. The card pops partially out
of the slot.
4. Remove the card from the microSD slot.
5. Replace the battery cover. For more information, refer
to "Replacing the Battery Cover" on page 8.
Menu Settings
Unmount SD card.