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Samsung Galaxy S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra
Move Media Files to / from Computer

2026-10-15 08:47:47.826

Samsung Galaxy S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra
Move Media Files to / from Computer

Moving files to an SD card frees up storage space and helps your Galaxy S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra run more efficiently.

Before you begin

For an alternate media management solution, check out Verizon Cloud.
If using a Macintosh computer, additional software is required in order to transfer files.

Steps

  1. Connect the device to a computer using the supplied USB cable.
  2. If prompted to allow access to your data, tap
    Allow
    .
    1. If necessary, touch and hold the
      Status bar
      from the upper-left corner of the screen then swipe down.
    2. From the list of notifications, locate then tap the USB option (e.g., USB charging, USB for image transfer, etc.).
    3. Select
      Transferring files / Android Auto
      .
  3. From your computer, open File Explorer or Windows Explorer.
  4. Using File Explorer or Windows Explorer, navigate:
    Galaxy S22 / S22+ / S22 Ultra
    Internal storage
    .
  5. Use the computer to copy media files between the applicable folder (e.g., DCIM/Camera, Download, Movies, etc.) on the device and the desired location on the computer's hard drive.