Samsung Galaxy S5 Active User Manual - Page 137

Storage

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Storage View the device memory and usage. Mount, unmount, or format an optional memory card (not included). Device Memory View and manage the memory used by the device. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > General. 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is installed. Device storage used out of the total space available is displayed. The amounts of memory used are further divided into: • Total space: The total space in your device's memory. • Available space: The amount of storage space currently available. • System memory: The minimum amount of storage space required to run the system. • Used space: The amount of storage space currently being used. • Other: The space used by app data, downloaded files, and Android system files. • Cached data: The amount of data currently cached. 4. Tap Explore to launch My Files to view content stored on your device. To increase available memory: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > > General. Settings 2. Tap Storage. 3. Tap Internal storage, if an optional SD card is installed. 4. Tap Cached data to clear cached data for all apps. 5. Tap Delete to confirm. Memory Card (SD Card) Once an optional memory card (not included) has been installed in your device, the card memory is displayed as part of Total space and Available space. Note: The SD card menu only appears when an optional memory card is installed. For more information on memory card installation, see Install a Memory Card. Mount a Memory Card When you install an optional memory card, it is automatically mounted (connected to the device) and prepared for use. However, should you unmount the card without removing it from the device, you need to mount it before it can be accessed. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > General. 2. Tap Storage > SD card. 3. Tap Mount. Settings 131 Storage

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Storage
View the device memory and
usage. Mount, unmount, or
format an optional memory card
(not included).
Device Memory
View and manage the memory used by the device.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
General
.
2. Tap
Storage
.
3. Tap
Internal storage
, iF an optional SD card is
installed. Device storage used out oF the total
space available is displayed.
The amounts oF memory used are Further divided
into:
Total space
: The total space in your device’s
memory.
Available space
: The amount oF storage
space currently available.
System memory
: The minimum amount oF
storage space required to run the system.
Used space
: The amount oF storage space
currently being used.
Other
: The space used by app data,
downloaded fles, and Android system fles.
Cached data
: The amount oF data currently
cached.
4. Tap
Explore
to launch My ±iles to view content
stored on your device.
To increase available memory:
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
General
.
2. Tap
Storage
.
3. Tap
Internal storage
, iF an optional SD card is
installed.
4. Tap
Cached data
to clear cached data For
all apps.
5. Tap
Delete
to confrm.
Memory Card (SD Card)
Once an optional memory card (not included) has
been installed in your device, the card memory
is displayed as part oF Total space and Available
space.
Note
: The SD card menu only appears when an
optional memory card is installed.
±or more inFormation on memory card installation,
see
Install a Memory Card
.
Mount a Memory Card
When you install an optional memory card, it is
automatically mounted (connected to the device)
and prepared For use. However, should you unmount
the card without removing it From the device, you
need to mount it beFore it can be accessed.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
General
.
2. Tap
Storage
>
SD card
.
3. Tap
Mount
.
Settings
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Storage