Question: What is the best way to connect a USB flash drive to an iPad?

Can you connect a USB flash drive to an iPad?

A: Attaching a USB drive to an iPad is only possible with the use of a USB-C to USB adapter. This is an accessory that you must purchase separately for the iPad. To use, simply plug the appropriate ends into the iPad and USB drive respectively and then access the drives contents through the iPad to get to your files.

Does iPad supports OTG?

Connectivity options on the Apple iPad (2018) Wi-Fi include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and USB OTG.

Where is OTG settings?

Usually, when you try to connect an OTG, you get an alert “Enable OTG”. This is when you need to turn the OTG option ON. To do this, navigate through Settings > Connected devices > OTG.

How can I access OTG on my iPad?

Connect external devices or servers with Files on iPadTap. at the top of the Browse sidebar. Tap Connect to Server.Enter a local hostname or a network address, then tap Connect. Select how you want to connect: Tap Next, then select the server volume or shared folder in the Browse sidebar (under Shared).

How do I turn on OTG mode?

Usually, when you try to connect an OTG, you get an alert “Enable OTG”. This is when you need to turn the OTG option ON. To do this, navigate through Settings > Connected devices > OTG. Here, click on the On/Off toggle to activate it.

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