You probably don't know it, but the OnePlus Nord 2, like most Android smartphones, is capable of a lot of feats. Even though our cell phones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The main problem will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little known technique called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your OnePlus Nord 2 to connect a lot of accessories to it. .

In this article, we are going to show you how to use an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord 2? In this context, first of all, we will show you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, for that, first of all help you to get one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your OnePlus Nord 2.

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What is an OTG cable for on a OnePlus Nord 2?

So we start our article by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord 2. We explained it briefly in the introduction, OTG comes in practice from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that are capable of Support connection with USB devices. You have probably noticed that for a few years most peripherals have been using USB technology, this is a problem for a OnePlus Nord 2 since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility of overcoming this lack and with 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 disks, joysticks to play ...

To check that the software version of your OnePlus Nord 2 supports USB OTG, you need to check the phone box for a USB logo with a green underside noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord 2?

We now move on to the second part of this article, we will briefly show you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your OnePlus Nord 2. In this context, first of all we will help you find one and then show you how it works.

Where to find an OTG cable for a OnePlus Nord 2?

Before using one, you will need to obtain an OTG cable for your OnePlus Nord 2. You will be delighted to learn that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in made very easily from a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a conventional USB. You will either find it as adapter or as a cable.

In all cases the price will usually be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you do not need to bother and that you are not in a hurry, we suggest that you buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your OnePlus Nord 2 .

How to connect an OTG cable to a OnePlus Nord 2?

Finally, we will now quickly show you how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a OnePlus Nord 2? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very simple and it is software inside your phone that will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will very easily have to install the cable or adapter to your OnePlus Nord 2, once this is done, you can directly connect 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.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the OnePlus Nord 2, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus North 2.