You probably don't know it, but the LG X4s like most Android phones are capable of a lot of feats. Even if our cell phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The main concern will lie in the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little-known procedure called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your LG X4 to connect a multitude of peripherals to it. .
We are just going here to show you how to use an OTG cable on an LG X4? In this context, to begin with, we will show you what this technology is used for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, to do this, first of all help you find one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your LG X4.
What is the role of an OTG cable on an LG X4?
So we start our article by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on an LG X4. We explained it briefly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that can Support connection with USB devices. You have probably realized that in recent years most of the peripherals are connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for an LG X4 since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility of compensating for this lack and thanks to an adapter to act a bit like a computer.
With this technology you will be able to connect many different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, gamepads ...
To verify that the software version of your LG X4 supports USB OTG you must check the box of the phone for a USB logo with green below written "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your phone supports it.
How do you use an OTG cable on an LG X4?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly show you everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your LG X4. In this context, first of all we will help you find one and then show you how it works.
Where can I find an OTG cable for an LG X4?
Before using one you will need to obtain an OTG cable for your LG X4. You will be happy to know that it is a very affordable product in terms of budget because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very simply a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a Classic USB. You will either find it in form adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will in most cases be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you do not need to bother and you are not in a hurry, we recommend that you buy it on the internet as you will find dozens of models compatible with your LG X4 socket.
How to connect an OTG cable to an LG X4?
Finally, we will now very quickly show you how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on an LG X4? You will have assimilated the technology used is very simple and it is software internal to your phone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very simply have to install the cable or the adapter to your LG X4, once it's done, you can immediately connect your USB device which should be directly recognized by your phone. Once that's done you should be able to dispose of it. If this does not work, disconnect the accessory and repeat the procedure.
If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the LG X4, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: LG X4.
