Lexar Mobile Manager User Guide - EN

Lexar Mobile Manager User Guide

Lexar Mobile Manager User Guide Lexar Mobile Manager App Overview .2 Setting up Lexar Mobile Manager App .3 Home Screen .4 Settings .5 Data Access for Lexar Mobile Manager .6 External Storage .7 In-App Storage .8 Manage Files .9 Select File(s) to Manage .9 Share Files . 10 Copy or Move Files . 10 Delete a Single File . 11 Delete Multiple Files . 11 Lock Files . 12 Unlock Files . 12 Rename Files . 13 Create a New Folder. 14 Create a New Text File . 15 Import Photos from Camera Roll . 16 Voice Recording . 17 Music . 18 Photo . 20 Video . 21 Cloud - Dropbox. 23 Backup and Restore . 24

Lexar Mobile Manager App Overview Description Lexar makes it easy to offload or transfer files with its comprehensive line of iOScompatible products. Quickly and easily move or copy photos, music, videos, and files to or between your iPhone , iPad and computer. Designed for use with Lexar iOS-compatible products, the Lexar Mobile Manager app provides seamless file management for your busy life on the go. The Lexar Mobile Manager app is available for free download from the App Store . Features Save space by offloading files from your device. Make room to store more of the content you crave. Directly access media files. Listen to your favorite songs and watch videos right from your iOS-compatible flash drive or reader. Easily transfer and share files between devices. Move or copy photos, videos, music, and other files to or between your iPhone, iPad and computer. Automatically and securely backup your photos and contacts. Lexar iOS-compatible products work with the Lexar Mobile Manager app, which allows you to backup files when connected. For more information on Lexar products, visit www.lexar.com 2

Setting up the Lexar Mobile Manager App Connect your Lexar iOS-compatible product and download the Lexar Mobile Manager app. After plugging in your Lexar iOS-compatible product, a screen will appear asking you to download the Lexar Mobile Manager app. Tap on ‘App Store’ to download the App. Download the app manually If you want to download the app before connecting your Lexar iOS-compatible product, search for “Lexar Mobile Manager” in the App Store. Allow Mobile Manager to connect to your drive When you connect your Lexar iOS-compatible product, you will be prompted to allow Mobile Manager to access it. 3

Home Screen Home Screen Icons When using an iPhone, the home screen will be split over two screens and you can navigate between them by swiping left or right. On an iPad, all icons will fit on the home screen. External Storage Displays the storage status of your connected Lexar iOS-compatible product. Tap the External Storage icon at the top or within the menu to access, manage, and transfer data stored on your connected Lexar iOS-compatible product. In-App Storage In-App Storage is the partition that the app uses of the device storage. This displays the storage status of your iOS device storage within the app. Tap the In-App Storage icon at the top or within the menu to access, manage, and transfer data stored on the In App Storage partition within your iOS memory. Settings Tap to access Options, Help, and Auto Backup settings. Link and unlink your Dropbox account from the Settings screen. Refresh Tap to refresh the In-App Storage and External Storage memory usage. Note: External Storage usage will refresh every time a Lexar iOScompatible product is plugged into your device. 4

Settings Options Show locked files Show or hide locked folders or files when browsing In-App Storage or External Storage. Rename file extension Allows an edit to the file extension when renaming a file. (Note: Not available for External Storage). App lock Set a 4-digit-passcode for the app. You will be prompted to enter this passcode every time the app launches. (Note: There is no password retrieval option if lost!) Touch ID Use Touch ID to unlock App Lock. (Note: Only available with touch ID enabled devices) Clear Cache Data Delete temporary files used by the app. Help Report Bug: Send bug information about the app. This opens an email to support@lexar.com. Auto Backup Automatic backup for your Contacts or Photos. Backup files will be created automatically every time a Lexar iOS-compatible product is connected. Cloud Link or unlink to your Dropbox account. 5

Data Access for Lexar Mobile Manager You will be prompted to grant the Lexar Mobile Manager app access to information on your device before you can see it in the app. You can do this manually through your iPhone or iPad Settings. Look for Mobile Manager in the list. Enable access to Contacts, Calendar, and Photos in order to use those features in the app. 6

External Storage Plug in your Lexar iOS-compatible product to enable External Storage functionality. External Storage lets you manage files and transfer data between your device and your connected Lexar iOS-compatible product. Sort Files Add Files Tap ‘Select’ to Manage and Transfer Files Options to Share, Copy, and Move files. Tap ‘More’ to access Delete and Lock features. (Note: Zip function is not supported in this version of the software.) 7

In-App Storage In-App Storage is the memory partition on your device used by the app. Store files here to access them without plugging in your Lexar iOS-compatible product. In the lower bar, you’ll see options for “Sort” and “Add,” which, when tapped, will expand to provide you with more detail. Sort Files Add Files Tap ‘Select’ to Manage and Transfer Files In ‘Select’ mode, you’ll have options to Share, Copy, and Move files. Tap ‘More’ to access Delete, Lock, and Rename functionality. (Note: Zip function is not supported in this version of the software). 8

Manage Files Select File(s) to manage Tap ‘Select’ at the top and choose the files to manage. Tap on the circle(s) next to the file(s) to select. Choose an option from the bottom menu. Tap on ‘More’ to expand further options. (Note: Zip function is not supported in this version of the software). 9

Manage Files Share Files Select the file(s) you want to share. Tap ‘Share’ and choose one of the device’s available share options. Copy or Move Files Select the file(s) you want to copy or move from any of the storage locations. Tap ‘Copy’ or ‘Move,’ then select the storage location you want to move it to. Tap ‘Copy Here’/ ‘Move Here’ to copy/ move the file(s) to this location. You can create a New Folder within the selected location to move the file(s) to that folder, too. 10

Manage Files Delete a Single File To delete individual files, swipe from right to left on the file. Then tap the red Recycle Bin icon. Alternatively, open the file, and select ‘Delete’ from the bottom menu. Delete Multiple Files To delete multiple files, select the files you need to delete. At the bottom menu, tap ‘More,’ then select ‘Delete.’ 11

Manage Files Lock Files Select the file(s) you want to lock from the In-App Storage or External Storage locations. Tap ‘More,’ then select ‘Lock.’ A screen will appear asking for a password to apply to the file(s). Enter and confirm the password, and then tap the checkmark. The extension of the file(s) will change to ‘locked.’ Unlock Files Tap on the file you want to unlock and you will be prompted to enter the password to unlock it. Enter the password and tap the checkmark. 12

Manage Files Rename Files Select the file you want to rename from In-App Storage. Tap ‘More,’ then select ‘Rename.’ Enter the new name for the file and tap the checkmark to confirm the new file name. Note: Only files in In-App Storage can be renamed via the app. To rename files in External Storage, connect your Lexar iOS-compatible product to a computer and use your computer to rename the files. (Note: The Zip file function is not available through this version of the app.) 13

Create a New Folder You can add a new folder to In-App Storage or External Storage. Go to the location where you want to add a new folder. Tap ‘Add’ at the bottom and select ‘New Folder.’ Enter the new folder name into the screen and tap the checkmark when complete. The folder will appear within the current storage location. 14

Create a New Text File You can create a new text file in In-App Storage or External Storage. Go to the location where you want to add the new text file. Tap ‘Add’ at the bottom and select ‘New Text File.’ Type your text into the file that opens. Tap on the file name to change it. Tap the checkmark to save the text file. The new text file will appear within the current storage location. 15

Import Photos from Camera Roll Within In-App Storage or External Storage, you can import photos and videos from the Camera Roll. Navigate to the location where you want to save your imported photo or video file. Tap ‘Add’ at the bottom and select ‘From Camera Roll.’ Choose the folder that contains the photo(s) or videos(s) file you want to import. Tap on the photo(s) or video(s) to import, or choose ‘All’ at the bottom. Select ‘OK’ to import the file(s). The imported files will appear within the current storage location. 16

Voice Recording The Audio Recorder lets you create and save voice memos to In-App Storage or External Storage. Launch Recorder from the Home screen or from the Add - Voice Recording menu for In-App Storage or External Storage Recorder Options Tap to start recording. Tap to pause or stop. Play existing recording. Discard current recording. Tap on the file name to rename it. Tap on ‘Save’ to save the recording. The recording is now saved in In-App Storage. To save to External Storage, tap on ‘List,’ then tap on ‘Select,’ select the recording, and you can copy or move the file from the recorder to External Storage. 17

Music Access and manage audio stored on In-App Storage, External Storage, or your iOS device’s iTunes store. Playback Options Repeat play list. Double tap to repeat individual song. Shuffle Play/Pause playback Previous/Next song Sort the songs by ‘Songs,’ ‘Artists,’ or ‘Albums.’ Music files saved in In-App Storage or in External Storage can be managed (Shared, Copied, Moved, Deleted, and Locked) like any other files. Select the music files you want to manage and choose the option from the bottom menu. 18

Music To access music on External Storage or iTunes, tap the arrow under In-App Storage to expand the menu. Music playing from In-App Storage or iTunes will continue to play in the background if you navigate away from the music function. You can stop the song from playing by tapping on the red shortcut on the bottom of the screen. Music files in My iTunes Music can be played, but cannot be shared, copied, or moved, as they are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management). 19

Photo Access and manage photos stored on In-App Storage, External Storage, or your iOS device’s Camera Roll. To navigate to photos on your In-App Storage or External Storage, tap the arrow under Camera Roll to expand the menu. Tap on the folder containing photos to view photos in that folder. Open an individual photo for options to Share, Copy, Move, or Delete that Photo Or Tap ‘Select,’ and then tap on the photo(s) you would like to manage. You can Share, Copy, and Sync your photo(s) to In-App Storage or External Storage. 20

Video Access and manage videos stored on In-App Storage, External Storage, or your iOS device’s Camera Roll as well as Podcasts on iTunes. Note: Movies or podcasts downloaded or purchased and stored in iTunes are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) and cannot be viewed via the Lexar Mobile Manager app. Playback Options Repeat play list. Double tap to repeat individual video. Shuffle Play/Pause playback Previous/Next video Video files saved in In-App Storage or External Storage can be managed (Shared, Copied, Moved, Deleted, and Locked) like other files. 21