Moving An App To Or From The Storage Card; Copying Or Moving Files Between The Phone Storage And Storage Card - HTC U12 life User Manual

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Moving an app to or from the storage card

When you're running out of phone storage space, you can move a downloaded app and its data to the
storage card if the card has been set up as internal storage.
If you need to reformat your storage card, make sure to move each app and its data back to the
phone storage before formatting the card.
Preinstalled apps cannot be moved. Some third-party apps you've downloaded and installed to
the phone storage may also not allow you to move them to the storage card.
1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Storage.
2. Tap Internal shared storage, and then tap Other apps if you want to move an app from the
phone storage to the storage card.
Or tap the name of your storage card, and then tap Apps if you need to move an app from the
storage card back to the phone storage.
3. Tap an app you want to move.
4. Tap Change, and then tap where you want to move it to.
5. Tap Move.
Copying or moving files between the phone storage and
storage card
Go to Settings to view and manage files on the phone storage and storage card. If you're using your
storage card as removable storage, you can copy or move your files between the phone storage and
storage card. You can also copy or move files to or from an external USB storage device when you
have it connected to HTC U12 life.
1. From the Home screen, swipe up and then tap Settings Storage.
2. Tap Internal shared storage then tap Files, or tap the storage card name.
Or tap the external USB storage device if you have one connected.
3. Open the folder that contains the files you want to copy or move.
4. To select or deselect files:
§ Press and hold a file to select it. To select more files, tap each file.
§ Tap a file to deselect it.
§ To select all files, tap
5. Tap , and then tap Copy to or Move to.
6. Tap to open the slideout menu, and then choose the type of storage where to copy or
move to, and then open the destination folder.
7. Tap Copy or Move.
Select all.