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1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings >
Storage.
2. Scroll down the screen, tap Format SD card > FORMAT SD CARD > DELETE ALL.
Note: Formatting erases all the data on an installed 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.
Unmount a microSD Card
When you need to remove an optional installed microSD card, you must unmount the card first to
prevent corrupting the data stored on it or damaging the card.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings >
Storage.
2. Tap Unmount SD card.
3. Remove the microSD card. See
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a
Computer
You can use the supplied USB cable to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer
music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your
computer that you want to listen to on your phone with the music player, Google Play Music, or
Sprint Music Plus, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the Music folder.
1. Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB/charging cable. You may need to
remove the USB cable from the Charging Head.
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Insert one end of the cable into the USB Charger/Accessory port at the bottom of the phone.
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Insert the other end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer.
2. Your phone will automatically detect the connection. Continue to set up the connection:
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Swipe your finger down from the Status Bar to open the Notification Panel. The Notification
Panel shows the type of connection.
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To change the connection type, tap it in the Notification Panel, and then choose an option:
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Media device (MTP): Used for most transfers. You can transfer files in Windows or from
a Mac.
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Camera (PTP): Used for transfers of photos using camera software on your computer.
3. On your computer, navigate to view the contents of your phone (for example, using My
computer).