You certainly don't know it, but the Alcatel 3Ls like the majority of Android cell phones are capable of a lot of feats. It is true that our smartphones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The most common concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, that said, there is a technique that few people know that is called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Alcatel 3L to connect to it. a lot of peripherals.
We are going to explain to you here how to use an OTG cable on an Alcatel 3L? For that, first, we will explain to you what is used and how this technology works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first of all to help you find one, then to explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Alcatel 3L.
What is the role of an OTG cable on an Alcatel 3L?
So we start our article by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on an Alcatel 3L. We explained it quickly in the introduction, OTG comes in practice from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that can Support connection with USB devices. You have certainly realized that for several years the majority of peripherals have been using USB technology, this is a problem for an Alcatel 3L since it is equipped with a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the ability to overcome this lack and with the help of an adapter to behave a bit like a computer.
With this technology you will be able to connect a lot of different peripherals like printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard disks, joysticks to play ...
To verify that the software version of your Alcatel 3L supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with green below written "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.
How do you use an OTG cable on an Alcatel 3L?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will quickly explain everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Alcatel 3L. For this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.
Where can I find an OTG cable for an Alcatel 3L?
Before using one, you will need to obtain an OTG cable for your Alcatel 3L. You head to be delighted to know that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very easily from a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a conventional 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, if ever you do not want to bother and you are not in a hurry, we advise you to buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the plug of your Alcatel 3L.
How to connect an OTG cable to an Alcatel 3L?
Finally, we will now quickly explain how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on an Alcatel 3L? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software internal to your smartphone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Alcatel 3L, once it is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should be directly recognized by your smartphone. Once that's done you should be able to dispose of it. In the event that this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
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