You probably don't know it, however the Crosscall core M5 like most Android smartphones are capable of a lot of feats. Even if our mobile phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need a computer. The most common problem will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little known procedure called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Crosscall core M5 to connect a lot of peripherals to it.

We will precisely in this tutorial teach you how to use an OTG cable on a Crosscall core M5? To do this, first of all, we will teach you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first help you find one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Crosscall core M5.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a Crosscall core M5?

We therefore start our article by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Crosscall core M5. We explained it briefly in the introduction, OTG comes in practice from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that will be able to Support connection with USB devices. You have surely realized that for some time most peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Crosscall core M5 because it is equipped with a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and thanks to an adapter to behave a bit like a computer.

Using this technology you will be able to connect a lot of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard disks, joysticks to play ...

To check that the software version of your Crosscall core M5 supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the phone for a USB logo with in green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Crosscall core M5?

We now move on to the second part of this guide, we will briefly teach you everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your Crosscall core M5. To do this, first we will help you find one and then teach you how it works.

Where to find an OTG cable for a Crosscall core M5?

Before using one, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Crosscall core M5. You will be happy to learn that it is a very accessible product in terms of budget due to its simplicity of manufacture, it is in reality simply a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a classic USB. You will either have it in the form adapter or as a cable.

Anyway the price will often be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you do not need to bother and that you are not in a hurry, we recommend that you buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Crosscall core M5 .

How to connect an OTG cable to a Crosscall core M5?

Finally, we will now teach you very quickly how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a Crosscall core M5? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very simple and it is software inside your phone that will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will simply have to install the cable or the adapter to your Crosscall core M5, once this is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your phone. Once that's done you should be able to benefit from it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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