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SanDisk Phone Drive, iXpand USB Compatibility for iPhone and iPad


IMPORTANT:
  • iXpand Drive app supports iOS 13 and higher.
  • It WILL NOT work with older model iPhones and iPads with 30 pin data/charging.
  • Lightning to 30 pin USB Type-A adapters are Not supported.


Apple Files App, SanDisk Phone Drive and iXpand Luxe Support

Apple Files app can be used to move files for models with Type-C connectors if iXpand Drive App is not installed.

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Update Firmware


IMPORTANT:
  • iOS with a lightning port required to update firmware.
    • Firmware install for iXpand Luxe and Phone Drive is NOT supported on Type-C iOS devices.
    • iXpand Luxe and Phone Drive with Type-C connector requires firmware 3.9.28.83+ to use with iXpand Drive app.

  1. Install or update the iXpand Drive app.

  2. Plug the drive into an iOS device that has a lightning port.
  3. Open the iXpand Drive App.
  4. Allow the firmware to install.
  5. Tap Great.



SanDisk Phone Drive, iXpand Luxe, Flip, Go, USB 3.0, Mini and iXpand Drive App

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iPhone          
  15 Pro Max 15 Pro 15 Plus 15 14 Pro Max
  14 Pro 14 Plus 14 13 Pro Max 13 
  12 Pro Max 12 Pro 12 Mini 12  11 Pro Max
  11 Pro 11 XS Max XS XR
  X 8 Plus 8 7 Plus 7
  SE SE 2020 6s Plus 6s 6 Plus
  6 5s      
iPad          
  2nd Gen and newer with Type C Port iPad Pro 12.9"(6th Gen) iPad Pro 12.9"(5th Gen) iPad Pro 12.9"(4th Gen) iPad Pro 12.9"(3rd Gen)
  iPad Pro 11"(3rd Gen) iPad Pro 11"(2nd Gen) iPad Air(4th Gen) 5th Gen and newer with Lightning port Mini (2012)
  Mini 2 (2013) Air (2019) Air2 (2014) Air (2013) Pro 12.9" (2017)
  Pro 10.5" (2017) Pro 9.7" (2016) Mini (2019) Mini 4 (2015) Mini 3 (2014)

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Answer ID 44572
Published 09/13/2022 06:36 PM
Updated 04/11/2024 03:48 PM

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