Moving Photos, Videos, and Other Files on Your Galaxy Tab A to a MicroSD™ Card (SM-T280)
Save room on your device by moving pictures, videos, and other files to your microSD™ card.
Moving data to SD Card
Samsung approved microSD card must be inserted and mounted into the device. CLICK HERE for information on how to insert or remove the microSD card.
- With the Samsung approved microSD card inserted, from the Home screen, touch Apps > My Files.
- To move or copy a specific file type, touch one of the categories to view only the related file types.
- Images - View any images on the device.
- Videos - View any videos on the device.
- Audio - View any audio files on the device. This includes, but is not limited to, music and any recorded audio.
- Documents - View any documents on the device.
- For this example, touch Images.
- Touch MORE > Edit.
- Select the file(s) you want to move or copy and touch MORE.
- Touch Copy.
- Touch SD card.
- Select a folder and touch PASTE HERE.
Touch CREATE FOLDER (located at the bottom of the screen) to place files in a new folder.
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