You probably don't know it, however the Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 like most Android phones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. Even if our cell phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The most common concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little known solution called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 to connect a multitude of of peripherals.
We are going right here to teach you how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017? In this context, first, we will teach you what this technology is used for and how it works, then how to use it, and, in this context, first of all help you find one, then learn you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017.
What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017?
We start our page by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017. We told you 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 surely realized that for several years most devices connect via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 since it is equipped with a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility of compensating for 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 multitude of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard disks, joysticks to play ...
To verify that the software version of your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 supports USB OTG you must check the box of the phone for a USB logo with green below written "On-The-Go", there is a good chance your phone supports it.
How to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017?
We now move on to the second part of this article, we will briefly teach you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017. In this context, first we will help you find one and then teach you how it works.
Where to find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017?
Before using one you will have to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017. You are going to be happy to know that it is a product that is very inexpensive due to its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very easily from a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a conventional USB. You will either have it in form adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will often be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if ever you don't need to bother and you are 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 Samsung Galaxy A3 2017.
How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy A3 2017?
Finally, we will now teach you very quickly how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on a samsung galaxy a3 2017? You will understand the technology used is very easy and it is software internal to your phone that will be able to recognize devices connected to it.
You will very easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Samsung Galaxy A3 2017, once it is done, you can immediately connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your phone. Once it's done you should be able to benefit from it. If this does not work, disconnect the accessory and repeat the procedure.
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