You certainly don't know it, however the Huawei Nova 5Ts like the vast majority of Android cell phones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. Even if 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 Huawei Nova 5T to connect a large number of accessories.

We are going to teach you in this tutorial how to use an OTG cable on a Huawei Nova 5T? To do this, to begin with, 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 get one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Huawei Nova 5T.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a Huawei Nova 5T?

We therefore start our page by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Huawei Nova 5T. We told you briefly in the introduction, OTG comes in practice from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that have the possibility of Support connection with USB devices. You have certainly realized that for several years the vast majority of peripherals are connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Huawei Nova 5T 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.

Thanks to this technology you will be able to connect many different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, joysticks to play ...

To verify that the software version of your Huawei Nova 5T supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Huawei Nova 5T?

We now move on to the second part of this guide, we will briefly teach you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Huawei Nova 5T. 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 Huawei Nova 5T?

Before using it you will have to obtain an OTG cable for your Huawei Nova 5T. You will be happy to learn that it is a very affordable product in terms of budget because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in reality simply 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.

Anyway the price will usually be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if ever you don't 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 plug of your Huawei Nova 5T.

How to connect an OTG cable to a Huawei Nova 5T?

Finally, we will now teach you very quickly how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on a Huawei Nova 5T? You will have assimilated the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software internal to your mobile phone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will simply have to install the cable or the adapter to your Huawei Nova 5T, once it is done, you will be able to directly connect your USB device which should be directly recognized by your mobile phone. 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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