Almost all of the latest Realme smartphones such as the Narzo 50i are equipped with the OTG feature. The most noticeable benefit of using this USB OTG feature is reading data from a flash drive quickly and easily without the need to plug the data cable into a computer when you want to transfer important files.
One of the Realme smartphones that already supports USB OTG is the Narzo 50i. The phone, which has just arrived in 2021, is equipped with the Android 11 operating system.
OTG (On-The-Go) is a feature that allows USB devices to connect with smartphones easily. So, flash drives, keyboards, external HDDs, mice, and other devices can function on smartphones if the user has an OTG adapter or OTG flash drive.
For those of you who want to know how to activate USB OTG on realme Narzo 50i, then you can immediately follow the following tutorial.
How to Use USB OTG on Realme Narzo 50i
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For Realme Narzo 50i users who want to connect a mouse, keyboard, flash drive to a smartphone, you need to use a USB OTG cable that is widely sold in stores. However, if you don’t know how to otg on realme narzo 50i, you can follow these steps:
Prepare the Device
The first step you have to do is prepare the device both Realme Phone, OTG cable and USB devices such as Mouse, Keyboard, Flash drive or others. If you don’t have an OTG cable, you can buy it at an online store.
Connect USB OTG to Realme Phone
Now connect the USB device, in this example I am using a flash drive, so connect the flash drive to the OTG cable then plug it into the USB port on your Realme Narzo 50i.
Activate OTG in Settings
If you are already connected, now activate the OTG Connection option in the realme phone settings. To do this, open the Settings app then scroll down then tap Additional Settings. Next, find the OTG Connection option then slide the button to the On position.
Open OTG Folder in File Manager
After activating the OTG Connection feature, the File Manager will automatically open. Now, look at the bottom, the OTG folder will appear in the File Manager. Please click the folder and then move the file from OTG to the cellphone storage memory. You can also do the opposite, copy and paste from phone to OTG.
Now you have successfully connected the USB device to the Realme phone using the OTG cable.
Final Thoughts
In this post we use the Realme Narzo 50i which already supports OTG. As for the Narzo 50i Prime, we have not tried it whether it can or not, just check in the settings if there is an OTG Connection option, if there is none, it means that it does not support this feature.
This is a guide on how to use USB OTG on Realme Narzo 50i without the need for root and additional applications. Hopefully this information can be useful.