You probably don't know it, however the OnePlus Nord CE, like the majority of Android smartphones, has the ability to achieve a lot of feats. Even if our smartphones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need a computer. The most common concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, that said, there is a little known solution called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your OnePlus Nord CE to connect a lot of peripherals to it.

In this article, we are going to explain to you how do you use an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord CE? In this context, first of all, 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 to help you find one, then to explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your OnePlus Nord CE.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord CE?

We start by following our guide by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord CE. We told you quickly 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 a few years the majority of peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for a OnePlus Nord CE because it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and thanks to an adapter to behave 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, gamepads ...

To check that the software version of your OnePlus Nord CE supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with in green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.

How do you use an OTG cable on a OnePlus Nord CE?

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

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

Before using one, you will need to obtain an OTG cable for your OnePlus Nord CE. You are going to be delighted to know that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very simple from a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a classic USB . You will either have it in the form adapter or as a cable.

Anyway the price will often 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're not in a hurry, we suggest you buy it on the internet you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your OnePlus Nord CE.

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

Finally, we will now explain very quickly to you how do you use an OTG adapter or cable on a OnePlus Nord CE? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software internal to your smartphone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will very simply have to install the cable or adapter to your OnePlus Nord CE, once this is done, you will be able to directly connect your USB device which should be recognized directly by your smartphone. Once that's done you should be able to enjoy this one. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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