LG LGVM701 - Manual (Page 180)

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Formatting the microSD Card
Formatting a microSD
card permanently removes all files stored on the card.
1. Press > >
Settings > Storage.
2. Tap
Unmount SD card and confirm your selection by tapping OK to release the microSD card from
its use by the device. The icon appears in the Status Bar to indicate an unmounted microSD
card.
3. Once unmounted, tap
Erase SD card > Erase SD Card > Erase everything.
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Once completely formatted, you will have to remount the microSD card in order to use it.
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer
Before using your device's mass storage capabilities, you need to prepare your device's data services to
synchronize with your desktop or laptop computer. Once you have connected the device to the
computer, you can transfer your data to or from the microSD card.
To connect your device to a computer via USB:
1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your
computer.
2. When the USB connected screen is displayed, tap
Mass storage > Done > OK to confirm that you
want to transfer files.
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When the device is connected as USB storage, you receive a notification on your computer.
Note
The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To
prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.
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