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How can I transfer information from i SD card to some other? (Android 9.0)

Question

How do I transfer data from one SD card to another?

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Android ix.0 (Pie)

Solution

To transfer data from one SD bill of fare to another (overview)

  1. First transfer the data from the SD menu to a reckoner or to the internal storage of your device.
  2. Plough off your device and remove the SD card. Insert the other SD carte and plow on the device.
  3. Then transfer the information to the SD carte from the computer or from the internal storage.

Transferring data from an SD bill of fare to the internal storage

To transfer data from a memory carte to the internal storage

  1. Find and tapSettings>Storage.
  2. Tap SD Card.
  3. Make sure the internal storage is visible past borer the menu icon (three vertical dots). If Hide internal storage is shown, the internal storage is already visible. Otherwise tap Show internal storage.
  4. Touch and concur the folder or file that you want to transfer.
  5. Tap the card icon (three vertical dots) >Motility to... / Re-create to...
  6. Tap the bill of fare icon (three horizontal lines), and then tap .
  7. Select a destination on your internal memory and tapMotion / Re-create.

Transferring information from the internal storage to an SD card

To transfer media files from internal storage to a memory card

  1. From your Home screen, tap the Application screen icon.
  2. Observe and tapSettings>Storage/Storage & retention >Transfer data to SD bill of fare/Transfer information.
  3. Mark the media file types y'all desire to transfer to the retentiveness card, then tapTransfer/TRANSFER.

If you desire to transfer other file types than media files, you can utilize the congenital-in file explorer.

To transfer information from the internal storage to a retentivity card

  1. Notice and tap Settings > Storage > Internal shared storage.
  2. Find and tap Files.
  3. Touch and hold the binder or file that you want to transfer.
  4. Tap the menu icon (3 vertical dots) >Move to... / Re-create to...
  5. Tap the card icon (three horizontal lines), and and then tap SD Card.
  6. Select a destination on the memory card and tapMotion / Re-create.

Managing files using a figurer

Connecting via USB

You can apply a USB cable to connect your device to a computer to transfer and manage your files to and from the SD card in your device. Once the two devices are continued, y'all tin can use the Windows® computer's file explorer to drag and drop content between your estimator and device, or between your device's internal storage and memory card.

To connect an Xperia device to a Windows® computer

  1. Connect your Xperia device to a Windows® reckoner using a USB cable.
  2. Xperia device: If prompted in the Allow access? dialog, tap ALLOW.
  3. Calculator: Open Microsoft® Windows® Explorer. Your Xperia device appears under Computer.

Annotation! To be able to browse your Xperia device SD card and internal storage on a Mac® reckoner, you have to install and use the Xperia Companion for Mac Bone software on the computer. You can download it from Xperia Companion page

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