Dash cam guides · Storage
Storage guides.
Get storage right: high-endurance SD cards, capacity, loop recording, formatting, and backing up your footage.
Best microSD Cards for Dash Cams
What to look for in a dash cam microSD card: high-endurance rating, speed class, and capacity.
Why Your Dash Cam Needs a High-Endurance SD Card
The difference between standard and high-endurance microSD cards and why it matters for dash cams.
How Much Storage Does a Dash Cam Need?
How to size a dash cam SD card based on resolution, channels, and how much footage you want to keep.
Understanding Loop Recording on Dash Cams
How loop recording works, why footage gets overwritten, and how locked files are protected.
How to Save and Back Up Dash Cam Footage
Steps to save important dash cam clips and back them up before loop recording overwrites them.
How to View Dash Cam Footage on Your Phone
Using a dash cam’s Wi-Fi and companion app to review, save, and share footage from your phone.
Formatting Your Dash Cam SD Card (and How Often)
Why and how to format a dash cam SD card regularly to prevent errors and keep recording reliable.
How to Transfer Dash Cam Video to a Computer
Move dash cam footage to a computer using a card reader or cable, and organize clips for keeping.