How to Increase Internal storage of Phone using Link2SD

Most of the Android phone users usually suffer from the same problem of low internal memory. The low and medium budget devices mostly comes with low internal or simply phone’s memory, in which a good amount is already grabbed by the Android OS, and rest is available for users. Not only low memory resist the further installation of apps and games, but also have some negative effects over the performance of the phone. So, basically more the internal memory of your phone, more apps you can install and greater will be the performance of the device.

If you’re looking to increase internal memory of your Android phone, then this post will definitely help you. For that, we will use a very powerful yet small application named “Link2SD”, the application required root access in order to run. So before we get started, you need to root your device first. Now back to Link2SD application, what is this app? what it can do? and how it can be helpful? If you’re asking these kind of question then your must consider to read 5 below.

REQUIRMENTS
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Download the Link2SD application from.  Google Play from here. The application support ads, so it’s completely free to download, install and use.
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The second tool which will use is MiniTool Partition Wizard tool, download it from here. Install this program on your Windows based PC or Laptop, we will use to make a suitable partition of SD card.
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A Windows based PC and a SD card reader is needed to perform this tutorial. I hope you will manage to get them both.
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Most important, your phone should be rooted. The application Link2SD only work on rooted device.

How to Use Link2SD to Increase Internal Memory of Android Phone

1.Firstly download the Mini Partition Wizard tool and install it on your PC. Make sure that PC is not Mac or Linux-based, the software only works with on Windows-based PC.

2.Save all important data from SD card to safe place. Now connect your SD card using card reader to your PC.

3.Now launch the Mini Partition Wizard tool and right click on your sdcard and click on delete partiation and confirm the deletion.

4. Again right click and create your new partiation for your normal storage uses, as a fat32 format primary drive according to your size choice and leave some storage size for internal and click ok.

5. Again right click on your remaining partiation storage for internal and create new primary partiation with ext4 format. Then click ok (dont name the partiation) and also note that you should not make the 2nd partiation greater than 4gb.

7. Now click on apply, and allow changes to apply and wait for some time intil changes takes place.

Now you've done partioning your sdcard.

8. Now remove memory card from PC and put it to your phone.

9. Run the Link2SD app and you’ll be asked to “Select the file system of your SD card’s second partition”, select the ext4 option and then tap on ok.

10. After it, you may be asked for restart, then just restart the device and again run the Link2SD apps. Now underLink2SD, go to settings.

11. Under Settings check the box that says “Auto Link” and all done.

Everything is done. Now when next time install apps or games to your device, they will be forced automatically to install on this created partition and only very small part of actual internal memory of phone will used just for app cache. So enjoy all the apps and games without consuming the internal memory of your phone.

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