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Nokia 5300 XpressMusic User Manual

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Format the memory card

When a memory card is formatted, all data on the card is permanently lost.
Some memory cards are supplied preformatted and others require formatting.
Consult your retailer to find out if you must format the memory card before
you can use it.

To format a memory card, select

Menu

>

Fun & Apps

>

Gallery

or

Games & Apps

,

the memory card folder

, and

Options

>

Format memory card

>

Yes

.

When formatting is complete, enter a name for the memory card.

Lock the memory card

To set a password to lock your memory card to help prevent unauthorized use,
select

Options

>

Set password

. The password can be up to eight characters long.

The password is stored in your phone and you do not have to enter it again while
you are using the memory card on the same phone. If you want to use the memory
card on another phone, you are asked for the password. To delete the password,
select

Options

>

Delete password

.

Check memory consumption

To check the memory consumption of different data groups and the available
memory for installing new applications or software on your memory card,
select

Options

>

Details

.