What does the iXpand work with?
The SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive is designed for use with Apple iPhones and iPads equipped with a Lightning connector and iOS 7.1 or greater.
The following iPhones and iPads are compatible with the iXpand Flash Drive:
iPhone 5, 5c, 5s, 6, 6 Plus
iPad 4th Generation, iPad Mini (all models), iPad Air (all models)
Note: iXpand is not compatible with older model iPhones and iPads equipped with 30 pin data/charging connectors. Compatibility with lightning to 30 pin adaptors can not be guaranteed and is not recommended.
What capacity does the iXpand come in?
The iXpand Flash Drive is available in 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB capacities
What types of files and media are supported and can be played back natively in the iXpand Sync?
iXpand Sync can natively playback/display several media types including Photos, Videos, Music, and Documents.
Supported file types:
Photos: BMP, TIF, TIFF, JPG, PNG, GIF, XBM, ICO, TGA
NOTE: File sizes up to 10MB are supported.
Videos: WMV, AVI, MKV, MP4, MOV, FLV, MPG, RMVB, M4V, TS
NOTE: Playback of DRM enabled files is not supported by iXpand Sync.
Music: MP3, AIF, WAV, AIFF, M4A, WMA, AAC, OGG, FLAC
NOTE: Playback of DRM enabled files is not supported by iXpand Sync.
Documents: DOC, DOCX, PDF, XLS, XLSX, PPT, PPTX
NOTE: File sizes up to 10MB are supported
To playback any supported file type, simply tap on the file you wish to playback or view.
To open files using other apps please see Opening files in external apps via iXpand Sync.
How do I charge my iXpand Flash Drive?
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drives are equipped with a rechargeable battery.
To charge the battery, simply plug the drive into a computer USB port or a USB AC adaptor*
*Note: USB AC adaptor is not included with the product.
How do I backup my Camera Roll photos and videos to the iXpand Flash Drive?
Photos and Videos can be backed up to the iXpand Flash Drive via 2 methods, Camera Sync and Manual Copy.
Camera Sync will automatically copy new photos and videos from your camera roll to the iXpand Flash Drive each time the iXpand Sync application is launched.
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive SPECS
~ Interface: Lightning and USB 2.0 connectors (one connector used at a time)
~ 16GB, 32GB, 64GB and 128GB
~ Some DRM-protected content cannot be streamed. Check with content provider for playback restrictions.
~ Mobile device compatibility: iPhone and iPad with Lightning connector and iOS 7.1 and higher
~ PC/ Mac computer compatibility: Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Mac OS X v10.6+.
~ Supported video formats: WMV, AVI, MKV, MP4, MOV
~ Li-ion Battery (3.7V): pre-charged, ready to use
~ Operational Temperature: 0~60° C
~ Dimensions: 64.17mm x 36.78mm x 11.80mm
~ Two year limited warranty