You probably don't know it, but the Samsung Galaxy A50s like the majority of Android phones are capable of a lot of feats. It is true that our phones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The main concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, fortunately there is a little known procedure called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy A50s to connect a lot of peripherals.

In this article, we are going to show you how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A50s? For this, first, we will show you what and how this technology works, then, how to use it, and, in this context, first of all help you get one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy A50s.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A50s?

We start our page by showing you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A50s. 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 some time the majority of devices are connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for a Samsung Galaxy A50s because it is equipped with 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.

Using 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 Samsung Galaxy A50s supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the phone for a USB logo with “On-The-Go” written in green below, there is a good chance that your phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy A50s?

We now move on to the second part of this guide, we will quickly show you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy A50s. To do this, first we will help you find one and then show you how it works.

Where can I find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy A50s?

Before using it you will need to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy A50s. You will be delighted to know that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in reality simply 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.

Anyway the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you do not 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 A50s.

How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy A50s?

Finally, we will now very quickly show you how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on a samsung galaxy a50s? You will have assimilated the technology used is very simple and it is software internal to your phone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will simply have to install the cable or the adapter to your Samsung Galaxy A50s, once it's done, you can immediately plug in your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your phone. Once that's done you should be able to take advantage of it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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