Android — Change App Install Location

If you have a newer phone:

App list (only movable apps shown):

If you don't want to format your entire SD card as internal storage, you can move specific apps manually. Note that the app developer must explicitly allow this feature. How To Move An App To SD Card In Android - Full Guide change app install location android

Managing storage on an Android device can be a challenge, especially as apps and media files grow in size. While most modern Android versions (like Android 14 and 15) prioritize internal storage for speed and security, there are several ways to change your app install location or move existing apps to an SD card. 1. Enable "Adoptable Storage" (Format SD Card as Internal) If you have a newer phone: App list