When you’ve accidentally deleted your SD card from your LG Stylo 5, you might be wondering, “How do I set my SD card as default storage on my LG Stylo 5?” There are several options you can try, including using a third-party app to move apps from your device to the SD card, or formatting your microSD card. You may also be wondering how to change the default location of your LG Stylo 5’s photos.
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Move to SD card button grayed out
You may have noticed that the “Move to SD card” button on your LG stylo 5 has become greyed out. The reason is likely that some apps cannot be moved to the SD card. Other applications simply won’t move. If this is happening to you, there’s a good chance that the app developer has not made their apps compatible with SD card transfer. In that case, try downgrading your phone to an older version of Android.
If you’ve tried to move an app to the SD card but the button is grayed out, you may have the wrong app installed on your LG stylo 5 or it may not support SD cards. You can still move apps to your phone’s internal storage using this method. Navigate to the Apps menu and select the app you’d like to move. Then click the “Storage” option. If you decide that you don’t want to move the app to the SD card, you can use the same method to move it back.
Using a third-party app to move apps to SD card
If you want to move your LG stylo 5 apps to an SD card, you can use a third-party app. The LG stylo 5 comes with adoptable storage and system apps. These apps are installed by default, but you can also delete them with the help of third-party apps. To make the process easier, here are some steps you can follow:
After the installation of the app, tap on “SD Card” to select it. You should now see the SD card as the default storage location for games and apps. You can also use the SD card as external storage. To do this, go to Settings and select “SD Card”. After that, you will have to tap on the three dots icon in the top-right corner of the screen.
To use this third-party app, you must go to the Settings menu of the LG stylo 5 smartphone. Go to the General option. Click on the Apps option. Select the app you want to move. Next, tap on the Storage option. Tap the Change button. Finally, tap on the SD card option. The LG stylo 5 will be able to move the app to the SD card.
Changing default location of photos on LG Stylo 5
If you use the SD card to store your photos on your LG Stylo 5, you can change the default location of the photos. In order to change the default location of photos on your LG Stylo 5, you must first move the internal photos to the SD card. This can be done by following the steps in this article. You can also change the default location of photos on your Stylo 5 by following the steps in the previous chapter.
After installing the application, open the images folder on your LG Stylo 5. Select the photos you want to transfer, and then press the “Cut” option. If you want to move the folders to the microSD card, click “SDCARD”.
Formatting a microSD card
First, you must make sure that the device you want to format is not connected to another device through a USB cable. Open the Settings app and go to Apps > Settings > Storage. Then, tap on the icon with three dots in the top-right corner of the screen. After tapping on it, a window will appear with a list of portable storage devices. Choose the SD card from the list. You will then see two options: Delete, or Format.
Next, you will need to remove the sim card from your LG stylo 5. You can do this by inserting a paperclip or ejection pin. You can also try inserting the sd card to format it as the default memory. You can then move or copy your selected files to the SD card. After you’ve done this, you can now re-configure the internal memory as the default.
