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Questions tagged [adoptable-storage]

using your external SD card as internal storage with Android 6+

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Android 11 - Format SD as Adoptable storage

I use a device on Android 11, Xiaomi OEM, MIUI 12.5.7 I formatted my SD card as Adoptable storage, though I had to get that "Fix SD card" prompt to select "format as phone's storage&...
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Formatting Micro SD card issue

I'm trying to format a 64GB Micro SD card into 70% portable storage and 30% internal storage. My phone runs Android 6, it's rooted with Magisk and I installed TWRP. Unfortunately, I can't successfully ...
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How can I mount an SD card as internal storage on Motorola Moto G Play 2023?

I have a Motorola Moto G Play 2023 (maui), Android 12, rooted through Magisk. It only comes with 32GB of storage, so I bought an SD card to hold more apps. Unfortunately, Motorola has decided that the ...
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How to replace the adopted SD card without reformatting the entire phone?

I currently have a Fairphone 4 and a 1 TB SD card. It was set up as shared internal storage. Over the past few weeks, I've been having random crashes on the phone which I think may be down to the SD ...
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How does an A2-rated microSD card perform as adoptable storage in 2023?

Here's a small backstory. A relative of mine owns a pretty low end Android phone (Redmi 9T) running Android 12. They got the 64gb storage variant which, of course, wasn't the best idea since there was ...
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Adoptable storage missing on "Samsung Galaxy Tab A" after partitioning the SD card

I have a Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8"-2019). I tried to partition my 128 GB, Kingston, MicroSD card into 75% internal (adopted) and 25% external. The partition command, for ID = 179,64; was as ...
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"Corrupt" SD card after power off?

I have a BQ-7082G ARMOR Android 7 device, with a SD card formatted as internal storage. One day it run out of battery, shut down, and afterwards it reported the SD card is corrupt and refuses to mount ...
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Cloning encrypted ext4 partition

I have a micro SD card adopted by an Android 8 Oreo phone as internal storage extension, so it has two encrypted ext4 partitions: android_meta and android_expand. I've cloned those partitions into the ...
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sd card ejects after formating as internal via google files app

I am trying to increase the internal storage of my realme narzo 30a phone. but it doesnt support format as internal. so i enabled usb debugging and used sm set-force-adoptabe true via adb. Then i ...
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How to create filesystem in TWRP? Getting error: Unable to recreate /data/media folder. E: Cannot decrypt adopted storage because /data will not mount

I tried to flash custom ROM on my Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro (gram) without putting too much thought and then something happened and now it's saying these on every recovery. Failed to mount '/data' (Invalid ...
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Final steps to repair corrupted F2FS SD Card - How to fix "can't read superblock"

[I modified the question to reflect the progress] The TLDR version is, the card is adopted storage that says corrupted f2fs. I used the process detailed Here but when I tried to mount the decrypted SD ...
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Finding Decryption Key and how to use it to decrypt

Nokia 6.1+ device using pixel experience ROM based on Android 12. Adopted SD card as internal storage and removed it without 'Eject'. Afterwards couldn't read the data even on the device itself. ...
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SD card Adopted as Internal storage [duplicate]

Using Pixel experience Rom based on Android 12 on Nokia 6.1+. Mistakenly adopted SD card as internal storage and while the files/data was being transferred from phone to Sd card/ shared internal ...
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Reformat SD Card from internal to portable

Device: Redmi Note 11 I formatted a SanDisk SD card as internal, using the Android's native file app (com.google.android.documentsui) but now I can't see the card anywhere. However when inserted, the ...
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Using LADB: "sm partition" does not show any differnce in internal storage

Using LADB (Local ADB Shell App) i tried turning my SD card into expandable internal storage (or adoptable storage, which isnt availabe on my samsung). I am unfortunatly not able to connect my phone ...
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