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Formatting the memory
card
Your memory card may already be
formatted. If it isn’t, you must format
it before you can use it.
NOTE: All files on your memory card
are deleted when you format it.
1On the home screen, touch the
Applications tab to open the
applications menu.
2Scroll and touch Settings.
3Scroll and touch SDcard&
phonestorage.
4Touch UnmountSDCard.
5Touch FormatSDcard, then
confirm your choice.
6If you set the pattern lock, input
the pattern lock and select Erase
Everything. The card will then be
formatted and ready to use.
NOTE: If there is content on your
memory card, the folder structure
may be different after formatting, as
all the files will have been deleted.
TIP! If your memory card is
already unmounted, you can use
the following steps to format it.
Touch Applications > Settings
> SD card & phone storage >
Format SD Card
.
WARNING
Do not insert or remove the
memory card when the phone
is on. Otherwise, you may
damage the memory card as
well as your phone and the data
stored on the memory card
may be corrupted. To remove
the memory card safely, please
select Applications > Settings
> SD card&phone storage >
Unmount SD card.