Nowadays smartphones have become common for everyone in the world and this touch screen factor is boosting up day by day. Many of you would have get tired by touching on the screen or typing something. So for this you can use external mouse or keyboard.
To use this external mouse and keyboard you need an OTG cable, now many of you will be hearing OTG name for the first time. So first let me explain what is OTG.
And no other app is needed to use this feature and there’s no need of rooting your phone.
What is OTG ?
OTG stands for “On the go” you can use this cable to connect your pendrive, mouse, keyboard and also your PC. You can get external storage with the help of OTG as you can use as much as large storage pendrive. also you can easily transfer your files or any other data by connecting it with your PC. You can use external USB mouse and keyboard as we are going to discuss about that.
How to connect an External USB mouse with Android Phone
Let us first connect external mouse with android phone. For that you need an OTG cable connect the cable with phone and other side of the port with external mouse and that’s it. You will see mouse cursor in your phone as shown below in the image. And you will feel something different experience of it. Now just click and open any thing without touching your phone if you are having a long wire mouse than you can place your mobile far and you can enjoy your work. With the same procedure you can connect your mouse with tablet also.
As you can see in the first image this is how you have to connect the mouse with your android phone using OTG cable. After connecting you will see the mouse appearing in your screen as i have shown in the second image now just enjoy by not touching but by clicking in your phone.
Also Read: How to get Windows Start Menu on your Android device
How to connect an External USB Keyboard with Android Phone
Now just like connecting your mouse the same procedure is to connect your external keyboard the main advantage of using external keyboard is that if you are using a small display mobile for example a 4.0 inch mobile and if your fingers are little big in size than sometimes problems occur during typing in your phone. So for this you can use external keyboard and you can type fast and it will be better option too. The same thing you can also connect your keyboard with tablet also.
So this is what how we can use external usb mouse or keyboard in Android phone. So just follow this simple step and enjoy using it.
Must try this feature: Use a full scale keyboard to type in long messages on your mobile devices with the help of Typeeto.
For more Details visit Typeeto’s website
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Also comment below in comment box for any suggestions or queries. Thank You…!!!
It isn’t working.
It depends on the compatibility of your device
Can Vivo Y31l support mouse and keyboard?
No it does not supports your device
How to know which devices are supports keyboard and mouse?? Any link?
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.usbotgchecker&hl=en you can download this app to check whether your device is supporting OTG or not
also you can easily search on google
I connected the OTG to my LG with my Bluetooth mouse. I just tried it on my Motorola Droid (several years old) and it did not work. Do u think if I tried a usb mouse that there’s a chance it could work? The screen is cracked and I’m trying to retrieve pictures
i think it may be possible whether OTG may not supporting your device you can download the app to check whether it supports or not link given below
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.usbotgchecker&hl=en
I have sony xperia Z1 and s-link hi speed otg hub, I tried to connect my logitec m90 mouse to my android phone but it didn’t work (also tried on other phones, same result). What can I do to fix this problem? Is it the cable or the mouse?
Its not working dear give another way.
can i do hindi typing wth external keboard
Your Mobile/tablet should be supporting OTG.
Install ‘Google Indic Keyboard’.
Attach keyboard USB/Bluetooth.
Go to Settings > Language & Input > selet ‘Google Indic Keyboard’
And Now start typing
Sony Xperia t3 can support otg plz help me
Yes Mr Ravi it does supports otg
I am bangladeshi. I use Bijoy Bangla Keyboard. do I bangla typing with bijoy keboard (Use USB external keyboard)
Moto g2 can support otg.
How shall i get otg keyboard.
You can buy otg keyboard online
When i plug in a mouse, the default android keyboard does not work. How to use it when external mouse is plugged in?
how to connect mouce and key bord at one time
As you can connect it using OTG cable but you have to check whether it is compatible or not with your device
Sir for these you need an OTG Cable
How to connect mouse and keyboard thus
I fade up with this,,,,,,,I tried a lot but space bar doesn’t work n I can’t write one key two time like zz,BB etc why?
SM-G360H can support external keyboard and TOP please help me sir
No it will not support your device
Sorry sir it does not support external keyboard
Mouse doesn’t work in my vivo y31l..only shows that mouse connected but no cursor appear…Please fix this problem..
It can be chances of that your USB wire maybe not proper or cursor may not supporting your device
I have moto g3 does it support otg or not
Yeah it will support
My cell phone is gionee marathon m5 . its support muse and keyboard ???
Yes it will surely support your device
red mi note 3 has supporte external keyboard and mouse please tell me….
Yes it supports external keyboard, mouse and pendrive
Sir
Me apne phone(micromax canvas pep) me external key board kese connect karoo please reply
Market mein otg cable milta hain us se
OTG cable
My Mobile vivo y31l OTG on but Not on what i can do
Is the mouse working before android is started?
My touchscreen is broken and i cannot enter the password for the start-up :o(
can honer holly eligible for keyboard through OTG cable
my mi note 1st touch not working
can i use keyboard and mouse
My phone karbonn machone
Is otg work on my device
Can i move data from sd card to pen drive by ota cable
Yes you can
Hello,
i am planning to buy a smart phone, preferably redmi s3 16gb, it is possible to use mouse on this phone.
thanks
Yes it is possible to use mouse on redmi s3
thanks for the reply
does samsung galaxy core 3 supporting otg?
No
can it support in oppo new 5
Yes definetly
Sir i have lyf water 10
Kya मै हिन्दी की बोर्ड से type kar sakta hu
I am doing shorthand hindi
Computer ya laptop na kharidna pade
Can vivo y55l support usb keyboard nd mouse
does it work in asus zenfone go