1. Introduction
The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Go is a versatile storage solution designed to expand the storage capacity of your iPhone, iPad, and computers. This manual provides essential information on how to set up, operate, and maintain your device, ensuring optimal performance and data security.
Image 1: SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Go, showcasing its dual Lightning and USB-A connectors.
2. Product Overview
Key Features:
- Dual Connectors: Equipped with a Lightning connector for iPhone/iPad and a USB 3.0 Type-A connector for computers.
- High-Speed Transfers: Facilitates quick movement of files between devices.
- Automatic Backup: Automatically backs up photos, videos, and contacts from your iOS device when connected.
- Password Protection: Secure your files across iPhone, PC, and Mac computers.
- Durable Design: Features a dual-purpose swivel design that protects connectors and includes a keyring hole for portability.
Compatibility:
- iOS Devices: iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max, iPhone XR, iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad mini 4, iPad Pro, iPad with Retina display, iPod 5th Generation and newer. Requires iXpand Drive app and iOS 10.0.2 or higher.
- Computers: Mac OS X v10.8 and higher, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
Image 2: The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Go with its Lightning connector (left) and USB-A connector (right) extended.
3. Setup
Before using your SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Go, ensure you have the necessary application installed on your iOS device.
- Download the App: Search for and download the SanDisk Memory Zone app from the Apple App Store. This app is required for managing files and backups on your iOS device.
- Connect to iOS Device: Plug the Lightning connector of the iXpand Flash Drive Go into your iPhone or iPad.
- Grant Permissions: Upon first connection, your iOS device may prompt you to allow the iXpand Drive app to access your photos and videos. Grant the necessary permissions for full functionality.
- Initial Setup: Follow any on-screen instructions within the app to complete the initial setup, which may include setting up automatic backup preferences.
Image 3: The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Go connected to an iPhone, ready for use.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Transferring Files from iPhone/iPad to Flash Drive:
- Connect the iXpand Flash Drive Go to your iOS device.
- Open the SanDisk Memory Zone app.
- Select the option to
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