You certainly don't know it, but the Samsung Galaxy M13s, like most Android cell phones, are capable of a number of feats. Even though our smartphones are not computers, they are getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The most common problem will lie in the sockets and accessories part, despite everything, there is a solution that few people know about called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy M13 to connect a lot to it of accessories.

We will precisely in this article teach you how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy M13? In this context, first, we will teach you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, to do this, first help you find one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy M13.

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What is an OTG cable for on a Samsung Galaxy M13?

So we start our article by teaching you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy M13. We explained it briefly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that will be able to Support connection with USB devices. You have certainly noticed that for some time most peripherals have been using USB technology, this is a concern for a Samsung Galaxy M13 because it is equipped with a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will allow it to overcome this lack and with an adapter to act a bit like a computer.

Thanks to this technology you will be able to connect a large number 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 M13 supports USB OTG, you need to check the box of the phone for a USB logo with in green below written "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your phone supports it.

How do you use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy M13?

We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly teach you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy M13. 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 M13?

Before using it, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy M13. You are going to be delighted to learn that it is a very accessible product in terms of budget due to its simplicity of manufacture, it is in fact very simple 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.

In all cases the price will usually be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if ever you don't need to bother and you're 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 M13.

How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy M13?

Finally, we will now very quickly teach you how do you use an OTG adapter or cable on a Samsung Galaxy M13? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy and it is software inside your phone that will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will very simply have to install the cable or adapter to your Samsung Galaxy M13, once this is done, you can immediately connect your USB device which should be recognized directly by your phone. Once that's done you should be able to benefit from it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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