Zte Avid 579 User Manual page 27

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3. Tap Format > FORMAT SD CARD.
CAUTION: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC
card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.
Setting Up the microSDXC Card as Device Storage
If you need your microSDXC card to store large applications, games, and their
data, you can format it and use it as extra phone storage.
CAUTION: With this option, you cannot swap the microSDXC card freely with
other devices. If you move the card to another device, you must format the
card before using it.
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > Storage.
2. Tap the card name in the Portable storage section.
3. Tap Format as internal > FORMAT SD CARD.
CAUTION: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSDXC
card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved.
4. The phone will prompt you to move your photos, files and other data from
the phone to the microSDXC card. Select Move content or Move content
later. Follow the on-screen instructions to continue.
5. Tap Done.
To move data between the phone and the microSDXC card:
With the microSDXC card as part of the device storage, you can move your
photos, files and other data between the phone and the card any time.
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > Storage.
2. Tap Internal shared storage or the microSDXC card name.
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3. Tap > Migrate data > Move content.
4. After data is moved, tap Done.
NOTE: Whenever you move data between the phone and the microSDXC
card, the destination is used to save new apps and personal data (such as
photos and videos) and only the destination is accessible from a computer.
To remove the microSDXC card from your phone:
If you need to remove the microSDXC card as device storage while the phone
is on, you must unmount it first.
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > Storage.
2. Tap the card name below Device storage.
3. Tap > Eject.
NOTE: Before ejecting the card, ensure that you have moved data and
apps to the phone.
4. Tap EJECT.
5. When the screen shows that the card is safely ejected, you can remove it
from the phone.
To reformat the microSDXC card as portable storage:
If you no longer want to use your microSDXC card as extra device storage,
you can reformat the card as portable storage.
NOTE: Before formatting, ensure that you have moved data and apps to the
phone.
1. Swipe up on the home screen and tap Settings > Storage.
2. Tap the card name below Device storage.
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