Remove A Microsd Card; View Microsd Card Memory; Format A Microsd Card; Unmount A Microsd Card - Samsung GALAXY SIII User Manual

Remove a microSD Card

Use the following procedures to remove an optional installed memory card (not included) from
your phone.
1. Using the slot provided, gently lift the cover off the phone.
2. Firmly press the card into the slot to release the lock. The card should pop partially out
of the slot.
3. Remove the card from the slot.
4. Replace the battery cover.
Important: You can easily damage the memory card and its adapter by improper operation.
Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling it. Do not over-insert the card as this
can damage the contact pins.

View microSD Card Memory

Use the following procedure to view used and available memory on an optional installed
memory card (not included).
See Device Memory for more information.
■ Press

Format a microSD Card

Formatting permanently removes all files stored on an optional installed memory card (not
included).
Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on an installed card, after which the files
cannot be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you
format a card.
1. Press
2. Tap Format SD card > Format SD card > Delete all.

Unmount a microSD Card

When you need to remove an optional installed memory card, you must unmount the card first
to prevent corrupting the data stored on it or damaging the card.
1. Press
2. Tap Unmount SD card, and then tap OK.
Get Started
and tap > Settings > More > Storage.
and tap > Settings > More > Storage.
and tap > Settings > More > Storage.
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