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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - Format SD / Memory Card

2026-10-02 16:58:34.061

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0) - Format SD / Memory Card

Here's how to erase all data on the SD / memory card in your Galaxy Tab A (8.0).
Formatting permanently erases all data on the SD / memory card.
To perform the steps below, ensure the SD / memory card is inserted.
  1. Ensure your tablet isn't connected to a computer via the USB cable.
  2. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  3. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Device care
    Storage
    .
  4. Tap
    Advanced
    .
  5. Tap the name of the SD / Memory Card.
    The name varies depending upon the type of card used.
  6. Tap
    Format
    .
  7. Review the disclaimer then tap
    Format SD card
    .
    Allow several seconds for the process to complete.