How do I write to an external SD Card on my Verizon Ellipsis running Android 4.4.2?

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Verizon ellipsis running android 4.4.2

I am not a techno geek. I just got this tablet from verizon and I cannot write to external sd card. How do I fix this?????

 

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Re: Verizon ellipsis running android 4.4.2

Welcome to Android Central! What are you trying to save to the microSD card? In KitKat and above, apps need to have specific permissions to access the SD card, and only in the folders that they create. See this article for more info: KitKat and SD cards — what's fixed, what's broken and what's misunderstood | Android Central