How to Use the SanDisk 2GB MicroSD Card

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Many cameras and other recording devices use microSD cards to hold the information that they capture. The SanDisk 2GB MicroSD card allows you to store up to two gigabytes of information. Once you've installed the microSD card, you'll be able to record any information you want onto it. Before purchasing the card, make sure that it's compatible with your device by checking your device's instruction manual.

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Installing a MicroSD Card

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Step 1

Insert your microSD card into the the microSD slot on your device. The slot is usually located on the side, but the exact location depends on the device.

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Step 2

Slide the microSD card into the slot until you hear a click.

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Step 3

Power on your device. The microSD card will be able to record any information, such as photos or videos, that you take.

Using a MicroSD Card on Your Computer

Step 1

Insert the microSD card into the SD card adapter. This step will vary depending on what type of product you have.

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Step 2

Insert the SD card into the SD card reader. Wait a moment for Windows to read the card.

Step 3

Click the Start button, then click "Computer." You'll see your microSD card appear as a drive on your computer.

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Step 4

Drag and drop files from your microSD card to your computer, or vice versa. This allows you to use your microSD card as an external hard drive for your computer.

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