How to Transfer Data from One Micro SD Card to Another? – Rene.E Laboratory Support Center

2024-08-28 Amanda J. Brook Senior Product Manager

Summary

If you buy a larger SD card, how can we transfer data from the original SD card to the new one? This essay will tell you!

Content

About Data Transfer between Micro SD Cards

How to Transfer Data from One Micro SD Card to Another One

1. Transfer on Computer
2. Transfer on Phone

About Data Transfer between Micro SD Cards

When using our smart phones, we gradually add more and more Apps into SD cards and eventually run out of space. After that, we need to change a lager SD card. If you want to keep the data saved in the original SD card, you should transfer it to the new card.

how to tansfer data from one micro sd card to another one

How to transfer data from one micro SD card to another one? Here are some approaches for you.

How to Transfer Data from One Micro SD Card to Another One

1. Transfer on Computer

(1) Copy and paste on Windows

Note: This approach fits the situation that no hidden, locked and encrypted file exists in the SD card. If you’ve saved a large amount of files in the card with locked and hidden files, you should try Approach 2 . Of course, these files are very common to be saved in the SD card when we are using our phones.

① Connect the original and new SD card to your PC.

② Open the original SD card. Press [ Ctrl + A ] to select all files and then right-click to select [ Copy ].

③ Open the new card. Right-click to select [ Paste ]. All visible files will be copied to the new card.

(2) Renee Becca

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① Download and install Renee Becca.

② Use a card reader to connect the SD card to the computer.

③ In the tab [ Backup ], select [ Disk/Partition Backup ].

④ Select the target SD card and the output destination of the data. Click [ Backup ].

select the target sd card and position to save and clone data

⑤ The progress bar will tell you how it is going. As it is finished, click [ Recovery ].

⑥ Then select the backup package as the source, and output it to the new SD card. Finally, click [ Recover ].

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2. Transfer on Phone

If you don’t like to operate on the computer, you can transfer data from one micro SD card to another one on the phone. The steps are shown below:

① Tap [ Files ] on the phone.

② Tap [ SD card ] and select the target data. Then, tap [ Move ].

select all files in the sd card and tap move

③ Back to [ Disk ] and tap [ Move here ] to temporarily transfer the data to the phone.

transfer data from one micro sd card to another one by taping move here

④ Plug the SD card out and change the new one.

⑤ Go to [ Files ] > [ All files ]. Then, select the target data and tap [ Move ].

move selected android apps to sd card in meizu ui

⑥ Go back to select [ SD card ] and tap [ Move here ]. The data will be transferred to the new SD card.

tap move here to save android apps to sd card

Note! Please ensure there is enough space to uphold the data transfer. If you think it complex, or the phone space is not enough, it is suggested that you transfer data on the computer.