You probably don't know it, however, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3, like most Android phones, is capable of a number of feats. It is true that 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, fortunately, there is a little known solution called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 to connect a lot of things to it. 'accessories.

We are going to explain to you here how to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3? To do this, to begin with, we are going to explain to you what this technology is used for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, for that, first of all to help you obtain one, then to explain to you how to connect an OTG cable to your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3.

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What is the role of an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3?

So we start our guide by explaining to you the interest of using an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3. We told you quickly in the introduction, OTG actually comes from the term On-The-GO, this nomenclature actually defines devices that have the possibility of Support connection with USB devices. You have probably noticed that for a few years most peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 since it has a micro or nano USB socket. OTG technology will give it the possibility of overcoming this lack and, thanks to an adapter, of acting a bit like a computer.

With this technology you will be able to connect a multitude of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, gamepads ...

To check that the software version of your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with green underneath noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3?

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 Z Flip3. To do this, first we will help you find one and then explain how it works.

Where to find an OTG cable for a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3?

Before using it, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3. You are going to be delighted to learn that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is in reality simply an adapter from micro or nano USB or USB C to a classic USB. You will either have it in the 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 don't want to bother and you are not in a hurry, we suggest that you buy it on the internet, you will find dozens of models compatible with the socket of your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3.

How to connect an OTG cable to a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3?

Finally, from now on we will quickly explain how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3? You will understand the technology used is very simple and it is software internal to your smartphone which will be able to recognize devices connected to it.

You will simply have to install the cable or adapter to your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3, once this is done, you can immediately connect your USB device which should immediately be recognized by your smartphone. Once that's done you should be able to enjoy this one. If this does not work, unplug the accessory and repeat the procedure.

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