You probably don't know it, however the Oppo A8s like the majority of Android cell phones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. Even though our smartphones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The main concern will lie in the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a solution that few people know called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Oppo A8 to connect a lot to it. accessories.
We are going precisely here to show you how do you use an OTG cable on an Oppo A8? To do this, first of all, we will show you what this technology is used for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first help you find one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your Oppo A8.
What is an OTG cable for on an Oppo A8?
We start by consequently our article by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on an Oppo A8. 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 surely realized that for several years the majority of devices are connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for an Oppo A8 because it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the ability to overcome this lack and with 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 disks, joysticks to play ...
To check that the software version of your Oppo A8 supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with “On-The-Go” written in green below, there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.
How to use an OTG cable on an Oppo A8?
We now move on to the second part of this article, we will quickly show you everything you will need for you serve as an OTG cable with your Oppo A8. To do this, first we will help you find one and then show you how it works.
Where to find an OTG cable for an Oppo A8?
Before using it you will have to get an OTG cable for your Oppo A8. You will be delighted to learn that it is a very accessible product in terms of budget because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very simple from a micro or nano USB adapter or USB C to a USB classic. You will either have it in form adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it 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 recommend that you buy it on the internet as you will find dozens of models compatible with taking your Oppo A8.
How to connect an OTG cable to an Oppo A8?
Finally, we will now quickly show you how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on an Oppo A8? You will understand the technology used is very easy and it is software internal to your mobile phone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very simply have to install the cable or the adapter to your Oppo A8, once it is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your mobile phone. Once it's done you should be able to benefit from it. In the event that this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
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