You probably don't know it, however, the Samsung Galaxy J6s like the majority of Android phones have the ability to perform a lot of feats. Even though our phones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The main problem will reside in the sockets and accessories part, fortunately there is a procedure that few people know that is called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy J6 to connect a lot of accessories.

In this article, we are going to explain to you how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy J6? To begin with, we will explain to 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 explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy J6.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy J6?

So we start our guide by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy J6. 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 undoubtedly realized that for several years the majority of peripherals have been using USB technology, it is a concern for a Samsung Galaxy J6 because it is equipped with a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome 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 J6 supports USB OTG you will have to check the box of the mobile phone for a USB logo with green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your mobile phone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy J6?

We now move on to the second part of this guide, we will briefly explain everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy J6. To do this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.

Where can I find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy J6?

Before using one, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy J6. You will be delighted to learn that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is actually very easily a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a conventional USB . You will either find it in form adapter or as a cable.

Anyway the price will usually be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, in the event that you do not need to bother and that you are 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 J6 .

How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy J6?

Finally, we will now quickly explain how do you use an adapter or an OTG cable on a samsung galaxy j6? You will have assimilated 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 easily have to install the cable or the adapter to your Samsung Galaxy J6, once it's done, you can immediately plug in your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your mobile phone. Once that's done you should be able to take advantage of it. If that does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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