You certainly do not know it, however the OPPO A16 like most Android mobile phones are capable of a lot of feats. Even though our cell phones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The most common problem will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a procedure that few people know about called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your OPPO A16 to connect a multitude of devices to it. 'accessories.

In this article, we are going to explain to you how to use an OTG cable on an OPPO A16? To do this, first, we will explain to you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first help you find one, then explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your OPPO A16.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on an OPPO A16?

So we start our page by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on an OPPO A16. We told you quickly 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 certainly noticed that for some time most peripherals have been using USB technology, this is a concern for an OPPO A16 given that it is equipped with 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.

Thanks to 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 OPPO A16 supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with in green below written "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on an OPPO A16?

We now move on to the second part of this guide, we will quickly explain everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your OPPO A16. To do this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.

Where to find an OTG cable for an OPPO A16?

Before you use it, you will need to get an OTG cable for your OPPO A16. You are going to be delighted to learn 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 USB classic. You will either have it in the form adapter or as a cable.

Anyway the price will usually be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you ever don't want to bother and you're 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 OPPO A16.

How to connect an OTG cable to an OPPO A16?

Finally, we will now explain very quickly to you how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on an OPPO A16? 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 simply have to install the cable or adapter to your OPPO A16, once this is done, you will be able to immediately connect your USB device which should be recognized directly by your mobile 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 are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the OPPO A16, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: OPPO A16.