The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones such as the Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha. Because of the NFC it is possible to do many things in several fields of activity. So we made the decision to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you how you can activate it on your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha. We will initially discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha. At last, we will explain to you how you can use it in different situations.
What is the NFC function on your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha
The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information as well as files between 2 devices. The attribute of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a couple of centimeters. It will be required that the device with which you use the NFC is very close to your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha in order that it operates. So, the NFC will allow your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are so many ways to use the NFC of your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha.
How you can activate the NFC of your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha
In order to use the NFC on your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha, you must go to the Settings menu of the Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha. If you want to save a little battery, we suggest you to activate the NFC only if you use it and to deactivate it the rest of the time.
How you can use the NFC with your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha
Exchange files with NFC
If you want to exchange files between your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha and another mobile phone, you should use the NFC. For this you must activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To make this happen, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, simply bring the 2 telephones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.
Pay with the NFC of your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha
For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha, you will need to do 2 things. The initially is to have an application compatible with your bank. The second is to set up his credit card or his account in this application.
Connect to a device
If you’d like to pair a device to your Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Alcatel One Touch Idol Alpha and stick the mobile phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.
