I couldn't even get the store sales person to understand what I wanted. Maybe you can publish a short book on "USB for Dummies". Thanks again for the article. I have Huawei Ascend Mate 7. I bought OTG cable to connect keyboard with smartphone. When i plugging into my mobile suddently switchedoff or continuously restart. Please give me any solution to connect keyboard with my mobile. People need to say something about the filesystems they attempted to mount, for these reports to be useful. I am srinu.

I am using lenovoa model but I can't able to connect otg. And it is not detecting can u help me , what is the problem. I have a Samsung N tablet and I bought the otg cable from a vender at our local fleemarket where I stay. I stay in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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I bought akeyboard with usb cable and plugged it into the otg cable and worked right from the start. On the screen after plugging the hardware in it showed on screen thata usb device is plugs in and I opened Polaris and started typing. Thanks and have a wonderful and blessed weekend. Albert smith irish independent journalist attempted to steal a writers laptop last year,bad man albert,also appears on david irwings banned aite promoting anti islamic books david irwing got 3 yeats as anti jolocausr denoer.

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Ive tried usb sticks on about 10 phones. It worked on 8 of them.

An adapter using sd cards was less likely to work than a stick. I need it for: 1 school and 2 science fair project. Please respond!!! My wife really needed a keyboard and mouse to make working on her tablet easier. Simple as that, very easy, plug and play!

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Nothing to install or any settings to change! I have a samsung galaxy ace. Just tried this and unfortunately it doesn't work. Is there some software I might be able to download? I was very excited as it meant I could watch videos directly from my flash storage on my phone. However it turns out I had the same fate as Erez. No matter what I did, I just couldn't get it to work. A little researching told me that my phone doesn't have the necessary module in the device kernel.

Like Erez said, your mileage may vary. I haven't tried connecting a USB keyboard though. Will try now. Neither would recognize the keyboard or work at all. Anyone have and idea why? One option could be due to the keyboard's voltage draw. Is it a completely regular, garden-variety keyboard? I would suggest trying with a different keyboard. An obvious question would be whether you are using a genuine OTG cable. In a post on 28 November, Drew Butler suggested, "The Galaxy Tab 2 has a proprietary usb connector so what you need to do it would be a usb male to female converter used in conjunction with the usb data cable that came along with your tablet.

Incidentally, hitting the back button did not get rid of the Swype keyboard, but I did find that if I rotated the phone the Swype keyboard would disappear and I could still type on the USB keyboard. I tried the keyboard on Icecream Sandwich and Jelly Bean devices and it works. Nice article! I can just see their faces when i tell them I need to send a text message and get out my phone.

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THEN a regular keyboard and spend a minute getting it going. I'm going to try it :D, will feed back later only in case i get failed, thanks for sharing though :. Well, a nice article, but it would seem to me that someone would have developed a plug in keyboard by now, designed to mount right up to the micro USB port.

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Maybe articles like this will spur interest in doing just that! That is what I am working on for this year's science fair at school, I will let y'all know if it is successful. Sadly my keyboard was not detected so I figured it doesn't work for keyboards. I should probably check again!!! It might also be the specific OTG cable you're using -- try with another cable, or try another keyboard some keyboards need too much power.

Probably, I suspect my keyboard because I could use a mouse on my phone with the cable as well. In any case, it's a much cheaper solution to bluetooth keyboards which I was planning to buy. I'll connect a USB keyboard next, just to see if it works. I don't know what he was doing, or what HTC tablet it is, I just know that it wasn't much larger than 8in.

I'll wait till the price drops. Its a bit expensive here. I mean, still not worth buying it unless its ultra cheap. You can also connect a wired controller, and a wireless controller dongle to your phone as well.

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Lets you navigate your phone and great for games. I got a thumb drive to work with my phone using this set up. Nice article :. This requires ICS or newer to work and will not only allow keyboards but also other peripherals such as game controllers, usb thumbsticks, external hardrives etc.

For pretty much any device other than a keyboard or controller it will require that you connect the OTG cable to a usb hub that is powered. If you or anyone else on here have any questions feel free to shoot me an email at drewbutler44 at gmail. Several buyers report defective products shipping, including some that ruin your device! I thought this sounded neat, but now, I think I'll pass. The good thing about ordering through Amazon, is that you can easily return or exchange goods. They usually extend the exchange period over the holidays.

The link below is the first product listed when you click the Amazon link in the text of the original story. Overall, user ratings appear to be high, but if you scroll down about reviews, one review said it bricked his Nexus 7 tablet. Like I said, buyer beware. Hey Erez, I was able to get StickMount working successfully on my 4. Then the other thing you could try is reformating your thumbdrive to fat Works with Gingerbread as well.

No problem! I hope you get it working because that would be a helpful article for a lot of people. I know that since I got a Nexus 7 without a microSD card slot getting this to work was very important to me. Fortunately it is working with me. I even got a nice little add-on for this project that makes the OTG cable with attached storage smaller than a thumb drive.

Well take a look for yourself. It works well for me. Isn't that cool? And it works perfectly with my Nexus 7 and my OTG cable. But the mount points are at different locations I can't recall what they are. I also may have been lucky with the cable - it's an inexpensive one but maybe the capability depends on the cable. I had a wireless not Bluetooth keyboard laying around, worked instantly on my Nexus 7. Nice for long emails, thanks. Actually, even before you buy the cable, you can Google your phone's exact model together with "USB OTG" just to see if people have it working.

It's also hardware-related so not all phones may work -- search before you buy. The Galaxy Tab 2 has a proprietary usb connector so what you need to do it would be a usb male to female converter used in conjunction with the usb data cable that came along with your tablet. Have a good one :. This is a relatively OLD post, but anyways, some people don't own a laptop, but a tablet only, or have a desktop and happened to find a extremely cheapo tablet, or got one as a present, etc, etc Having a OTG cable means going mobile, even tossing a small little wired keyboard, etc, into your travel bag and getting some serious typing done while OTG on the go First, why not try a bluetooth keyboard?

Second, not a problem with windows 8 devices! Nice info. I better have one of those connectors.