How to activate NFC on Alcatel Pop 4

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is significantly used on Android mobile phones including the Alcatel Pop 4. Thanks to the NFC it is possible to do lots of things in many fields of activity. So we made the decision to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you tips on how to activate it on your Alcatel Pop 4. We will first discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Alcatel Pop 4. Finally, we will teach you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Alcatel Pop 4

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information as well as files between 2 devices. The peculiarity of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a few centimeters. It will be required that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your Alcatel Pop 4 in order that it works. So, the NFC will allow your Alcatel Pop 4 to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are numerous ways to use the NFC of your Alcatel Pop 4.

How to activate the NFC of your Alcatel Pop 4

To be able to make use of the NFC on your Alcatel Pop 4, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the cellphone. To activate the NFC on your Alcatel Pop 4, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Alcatel Pop 4. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Alcatel Pop 4. If you wish to save a little battery, we recommend you to activate the NFC only when you use it and to deactivate it the rest of the time.

How to use the NFC with your Alcatel Pop 4

Exchange files with NFC

If you wish to exchange files between your Alcatel Pop 4 and another cellphone, you can use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To get this done, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, just bring the 2 phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Alcatel Pop 4

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Alcatel Pop 4, you have to do 2 things. The initially is to have an app compatible with your bank. The second is to configure his credit card or his account in this app.

Connect to a device

If you want to pair a device to your Alcatel Pop 4, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Alcatel Pop 4 and stick the mobile phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.