How To Activate OTG Feature On Infinix Hot 2

Do you remember the Google Android One project that gave birth to Infinix Hot 2 that most of you have been enjoying and will soon be getting Marshmallow update on it any moment from now?

Actually when you acquire your Infinix Hot 2, it came with the Android One OS (5.1.1) and we have come to understand that with that inbuilt OS, the OTG support feature is deactivated and ordinarily attaching your OTG cable with a USB device to it will not work.

But we have found a way of enabling the OTG support feature for Infinix Hot 2 so you can start using your USB devices like mouse, gamepads, flash drives and host of other USB devices on the device.

Without any ado, here is the simple way to activate the OTG feature on your Infinx Hot 2 on both the 1GB RAM and 2GB RAM variants of the phone;

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·     Flash an Android Lollipop (5.1) ROM into your Hot 2 or if you are not used to flashing of ROM into android devices by getting the required ROM img file and flashing with SP Flash Tool, you can opt for the alternative method of taking your device to Infinix Carlcare center and ask them to update the OS for you to Lollipop 5.1; they will be glad to do it for you instantly and free of charge.

If you don’t know where the nearest Infinix Carlcare centre is located, you can use the Carlcare app on your device to locate one for yourself.

After flashing or updating to the required Lollipop (5.1) ROM, you will see that your Infinix Hot 2 will now support OTG and USB devices.

And remember that after this update, some other missing files and apps on your Hot 2 will be restored.

Enjoy.