You probably don't know it, but the Vivo Y80 Pro, like the majority of Android phones, has the ability to achieve a lot of feats. It is true that our telephones are not computers, but if this continues, in a few years we will no longer need a computer. The main concern will concern the sockets and accessories part, however, there is a little-known procedure called OTG which will allow you to use the micro USB socket of your Vivo Y80 Pro to connect a multitude of peripherals to it.
We will precisely in this article, teach you how to use an OTG cable on a Vivo Y80 Pro? In this context, first of all, we will teach you what this technology is for and how it works, then, how to use it, and, for that, first of all help you find one, then teach you how to connect an OTG cable to your Vivo Y80 Pro.
What is an OTG cable for on a Vivo Y80 Pro?
So we start our article by teaching you the benefit of using an OTG cable on a Vivo Y80 Pro. We explained it quickly 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 probably realized that for some time now the majority of peripherals have been connected via a USB socket, this is a concern for a Vivo Y80 Pro 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.
Using this technology you will be able to connect a large number of different peripherals such as printers, mice, keyboards, USB keys, external hard drives, gamepads ...
To check that the software version of your Vivo Y80 Pro supports USB OTG, you will have to check the box of the smartphone for a USB logo with in green below noted "On-The-Go", there is a good chance that your smartphone supports it.
How to use an OTG cable on a Vivo Y80 Pro?
We now move on to the second part of this tutorial, we will quickly teach you everything you will need for you use an OTG cable with your Vivo Y80 Pro. 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 Vivo Y80 Pro?
Before you use it, you will need to get an OTG cable for your Vivo Y80 Pro. You are going to be happy to learn that it is a product that costs very little because of its simplicity of manufacture, it is actually very simple from a micro or nano USB or USB C adapter to a USB classic. You will either find it as adapter or as a cable.
In all cases the price will generally be between 5 and 10 €. You can get one in some hypermarkets or specialty shops. Otherwise, if you do not need to bother and you are 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 Y80 Pro.
How to connect an OTG cable to a Vivo Y80 Pro?
Finally, we will now teach you very quickly how to use an OTG adapter or cable on a Vivo Y80 Pro? You will understand that the technology we are talking about here is very easy 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 Y80 Pro, once this is done, you can directly connect your USB device which should be recognized directly 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 want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Vivo Y80 Pro, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Vivo Y80 Pro.
