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Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement

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  1. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, Rear Case: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • The following four steps can be accomplished without a plastic opening tool. However, it's recommended to use a tool to best avoid breaking any clips along the perimeter of the rear case.

    • Insert a plastic opening tool or fingernail into the notch in the gap between the rear case and the rest of the phone, located at the top of the device.

    • Gently twist the opening tool to disconnect the clips securing the top of the rear case.

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  2. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Slide the plastic opening tool left along the top edge and repeat the twisting motion to widen the gap between the rear case and the phone.

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  3. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Continue to move the plastic opening tool around the perimeter of the top left corner, gently prying up along the rear case.

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  4. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Pry along the top right side, and continue prying down the right side of the rear case.

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  5. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Lift up and remove the rear case from the phone.

    • You may need to peel the case up to separate it from any clips still holding it to the bottom of the phone.

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  6. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, Battery: step 6, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, Battery: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • This step can be accomplished without the need of a plastic opening tool. Just use your finger if you want to.

    • Wedge a plastic opening tool into the small notch above the battery.

    • Pry the battery up out of its recess.

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  7. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the battery.

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  8. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, microSD Card: step 8, image 1 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, microSD Card: step 8, image 2 of 3 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement, microSD Card: step 8, image 3 of 3
    • Using your fingernail, push the microSD card slightly deeper into its slot, until you hear a click.

    • After the click, release the card and it will pop out of its slot.

    • For reassembly, push the microSD card into the slot until it clicks in place.

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  9. Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Samsung Galaxy S III microSD Card Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
    • Use your thumb to slide the microSD card out of the slot.

    • Remove the microSD card from the phone.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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