You certainly don't know it, nevertheless the Honor 20i like most Android cell phones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. It is true that our cell phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The most common problem will reside in the sockets and accessories part, that said, there is a little known technique called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Honor 20i to connect a lot of accessories.

We are going to show you in this tutorial how do you use an OTG cable on an Honor 20i? To do this, first of all, we will show you what and how this technology works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first of all help you get one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your Honor 20i.

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What is the point of an OTG cable on an Honor 20i?

We start our page by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on an Honor 20i. We told you 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 certainly realized that for several years the majority of peripherals are connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for an Honor 20i since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and with the help of an adapter to behave a bit like a computer.

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

To check that the software version of your Honor 20i supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the phone for a USB logo with green below it noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on an Honor 20i?

We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly show you everything you need for yourself serve as an OTG cable with your Honor 20i. To do this, first we will help you find one and then show you how it works.

Where can I find an OTG cable for an Honor 20i?

Before using it, you will need to obtain an OTG cable for your Honor 20i. You will be happy to learn that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact simply a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a conventional USB. You will either have it in form adapter or as a cable.

Anyway the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you do not need 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 socket of your Honor 20i.

How to connect an OTG cable to an Honor 20i?

Finally, from now on we will quickly show you how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on an Honor 20i? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy 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 Honor 20i, once it's done, you will be able to plug in your USB device, which should immediately be recognized by your phone. Once that's done you should be able to dispose of it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Honor 20i, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Honor 20i.