You certainly don't know it, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 like the vast majority of Android phones are capable of a lot of feats. It is true that our smartphones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need computers. The main problem will reside in the sockets and accessories part, fortunately there is a little known technique called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to connect a multitude of peripherals.
We are going to explain to you here how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Note 4? In this context, to begin with, we will explain to you what this technology is used for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, for that, first to help you find one, then to explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
So we start our guide by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. We explained it quickly in the introduction, OTG comes in practice from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that have the possibility of Support connection with USB devices. You have certainly realized that in recent years the vast majority of devices are connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility of compensating for this lack and thanks to an adapter to act a bit like a computer.
With this technology you can 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 Note 4 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 Note 4?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will quickly explain everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. In this context, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.
Where to find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
Before using it you will have to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. You will be happy to learn that it is a very affordable product in terms of budget because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is Actually acts very easily of an adapter of micro or nano USB or USB C to a conventional USB. You will either have it in form adapter or as a cable.
However the price will in most cases be between 5 and 10 €. You can find it in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you do not need to bother and 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 Note 4.
How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
Finally, we will now explain very quickly to you how to use an adapter or an OTG cable on a samsung galaxy note 4? You will have assimilated the technology we are talking about here is very simple 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 Note 4, once it is 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 dispose of it. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.
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