You probably don't know it, but the Vivo Y72s, like the vast majority of Android phones, are capable of a lot of feats. Even though our phones aren't computers, they're getting closer and closer to their capabilities. The most common problem will lie in the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little known technique called OTG which will give you the possibility of using the micro USB socket of your Vivo Y72 to connect a lot of accessories to it. .

In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use an OTG cable on a Vivo Y72? For that, first, we will show you what and how this technology works, then, how to use it, and, to do this, first of all help you find one, then show you how to connect an OTG cable to your Vivo Y72.

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What is the point of an OTG cable on a Vivo Y72?

So we start our article by showing you the benefit of using an OTG cable on a Vivo Y72. We told you briefly 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 probably realized that for a few years the vast majority of peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a problem for a Vivo Y72 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 can connect a multitude of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard disks, joysticks to play ...

To check that the software version of your Vivo Y72 supports USB OTG, you need to check the smartphone box for a USB logo with "On-The-Go" written in green below, there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.

How to use an OTG cable on a Vivo Y72?

We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will briefly show you everything you need for you use an OTG cable with your Vivo Y72. To do this, first of all we will help you find one and then show you how it works.

Where to find an OTG cable for a Vivo Y72?

Before you use it, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Vivo Y72. You will be happy to know 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.

Anyway the price will generally 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'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 Vivo Y72.

How to connect an OTG cable to a Vivo Y72?

Finally, we will now very quickly show you how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a Vivo Y72? 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 very simply have to install the cable or adapter to your Vivo Y72, once this is done, you can directly 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.

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Vivo Y72, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Live Y72.