You certainly don't know it, but the Motorola Moto G100s, like most Android smartphones, have the ability to perform a number of feats. It is true that our cell phones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The most common problem will lie in the sockets and accessories part, fortunately, there is a solution that few people know about called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Motorola Moto G100 to connect to it a multitude of accessories.

We will precisely in this article explain to you how to use an OTG cable on a Motorola Moto G100? To do this, first, we will explain to you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, for that, first of all help you find one, then explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Motorola Moto G100.

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What is an OTG cable for on a Motorola Moto G100?

We start our page by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Motorola Moto G100. We told you briefly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that will be able to Support connection with USB devices. You have certainly noticed that for a few years most peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for a Motorola Moto G100 because it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and using an adapter to act 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 drives, gamepads ...

To check that the software version of your Motorola Moto G100 supports USB OTG, you need to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with green underneath noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Motorola Moto G100?

We now move on to the second part of this article, we will briefly explain everything you need for you serve as an OTG cable with your Motorola Moto G100. To do this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.

Where can I find an OTG cable for a Motorola Moto G100?

Before using one, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Motorola Moto G100. You will be happy to know that it is a product that costs very little due to its simplicity of manufacture, it is actually very easily an adapter from micro or nano USB or USB C to a classic USB. You will either find it as adapter or as a cable.

In all cases the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you don't want to bother and are in no hurry, we suggest that you buy it on the internet, you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Motorola Moto G100 .

How to connect an OTG cable to a Motorola Moto G100?

Finally, we will now quickly explain how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a Motorola Moto G100? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software inside your mobile phone that will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will very easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Motorola Moto G100, once this is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your mobile 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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