You probably don't know it, however, the Huawei P8s like most Android phones have the ability to do a lot of feats. Even if our 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, fortunately, there is a little known technique called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Huawei P8 to connect a large number of devices to it. accessories.
In this article, we are going to show you how to use an OTG cable on a Huawei P8? In this context, first of all, we will show 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 show you how to connect an OTG cable to your Huawei P8.
What is the point of an OTG cable on a Huawei P8?
We start by consequently our page by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Huawei P8. 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 probably realized that for several years the majority of devices have been using USB technology, this is a concern for a Huawei P8 since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the ability to overcome this lack and with an adapter to act a bit like a computer.
Thanks to this technology you will be able to connect a lot of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, joysticks to play ...
To check that the software version of your Huawei P8 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 P8?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly show you everything you need for yourself use an OTG cable with your Huawei P8. In this context, first we will help you find one and then show you how it works.
Where to find an OTG cable for a Huawei P8?
Before using it you will have to get an OTG cable for your Huawei P8. You will 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 have 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, in the event that you do not want to bother and that 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 Huawei P8.
How to connect an OTG cable to a Huawei P8?
Finally, we will now quickly show you how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on a Huawei P8? 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 Huawei P8, once it is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should directly be recognized by your mobile phone. Once it's done you should be able to benefit from it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei P8, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P8.
