You probably don't know it, nevertheless the Honor 8 like most Android cell phones is 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 solution that few people know called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Honor 8 to connect to it. a multitude of peripherals.
We will precisely in this article teach you how to use an OTG cable on an Honor 8? To do this, first of all, we will teach you what this technology is used for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, to do this, first help you find one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Honor 8.
What is the point of an OTG cable on an Honor 8?
We start our guide by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on an Honor 8. We explained it briefly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that have the possibility of Support connection with USB devices. You have probably noticed that for some time most devices have been using USB technology, this is a concern for an Honor 8 because it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility to overcome this lack and with the help of 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 verify that the software version of your Honor 8 supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with “On-The-Go” written in green below, there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.
How to use an OTG cable on an Honor 8?
We now move on to the second part of this article, we will briefly teach you everything you need for yourself use an OTG cable with your Honor 8. To do this, first we will help you find one and then teach you how it works.
Where can I find an OTG cable for an Honor 8?
Before using it you will have to get an OTG cable for your Honor 8. You will be delighted to know that it is a very affordable product in terms of budget 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 have it in form adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you do not want to bother and you are not in a hurry, we suggest you buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Honor 8.
How to connect an OTG cable to an Honor 8?
Finally, we will now teach you very quickly how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on an Honor 8? You will have assimilated the technology we are talking about here is very simple and it is software internal to your mobile phone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Honor 8, once it is done, you will be able to connect your USB device without delay, which should immediately be recognized by your mobile phone. Once it's done you should be able to benefit from it. If that does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
If you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of Honor 8, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8.
