Installing Applications Using a USB Drive
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Installing Applications Using a USB Drive

Use a USB drive to install applications on the device.
A USB-A to USB-C converter is required only if your USB drive uses a Type A connector. Use the USB-A to USB-C converter and plug the USB drive into the USB port on the device.
USB Drive must have FAT32 format.
  1. Plug the USB drive into the USB port on the host computer.
  2. On the host computer, open a file explorer application.
  3. Copy the application APK file from the host computer to the USB drive.
    Follow the host computer’s instructions to eject the USB drive correctly to avoid losing information.
  4. Eject the USB drive from the host computer.
  5. Using the USB-A to USB-C adapter, plug the USB drive into the USB port on the device.
    A notification appears indicating that the device detected the USB drive.
  6. Swipe the screen up and select Files app icon to view files on the USB drive.
  7. Touch
    USB drive
    .
  8. Locate the application APK file.
  9. Touch the application file.
  10. Touch
    Continue
    to install the app or
    Cancel
    to stop the installation.
  11. To confirm installation and accept what the application affects, touch
    Install
    otherwise touch
    Cancel
    .
  12. Touch
    Open
    to open the application or
    Done
    to exit the installation process.
    The application appears in the App list.
  13. Disconnect the USB drive from the host computer.