You probably don't know it, however, the Samsung Galaxy A12s, like the vast majority of Android smartphones, have the ability to perform a number of feats. It is true that our mobile phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need a computer. The main concern will concern the plugs 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 Samsung Galaxy A12 to connect a lot of peripherals to it. .
In this article, we are going to teach you how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A12? To do this, first, we are going to teach you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first of all help you to obtain one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy A12.
What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A12?
So we start our page by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A12. We explained it briefly 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 some time now the vast majority of peripherals have been using USB technology, this is a concern for a Samsung Galaxy A12 given that it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and, thanks to an adapter, to act a bit like a computer.
With this technology you can connect a multitude of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard disks, joysticks to play ...
To check that the software version of your Samsung Galaxy A12 supports USB OTG, you need to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with green underneath noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.
How to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A12?
We will now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly teach you everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy A12. To do this, first of all we will help you find one and then teach you how it works.
Where to find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy A12?
Before using one, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy A12. You will be happy to learn that it is a very accessible product in terms of budget due to its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very easy to convert 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 you don't want to bother and you're not in a hurry, we recommend that you buy it on the internet, you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Samsung Galaxy A12.
How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy A12?
Finally, from now on we will teach you very quickly how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A12? You will have assimilated the technology used is very easy and it is software internal to your smartphone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very easily have to install the cable or adapter to your Samsung Galaxy A12, once this is done, you can immediately connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized 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.
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