How to activate NFC on Archos 50

The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones including the Archos 50. Because of the NFC it will be easy to do a lot of things in many fields of activity. So we made the decision to write this article to rough the subject of the NFC and show you tips on how to activate it on your Archos 50. We will initially find what the NFC is for. We will see in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Archos 50. At last, we will show you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Archos 50

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may exchange information or files between two devices. The attribute 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 Archos 50 in order that it works. Thus, the NFC will allow your Archos 50 to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are so many ways to use the NFC of your Archos 50.

How you can activate the NFC of your Archos 50

In order to make use of the NFC on your Archos 50, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your Archos 50, you must go to the Settings menu of the Archos 50. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Archos 50. If you desire to save a little battery, we advise 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 Archos 50

Exchange files with NFC

If you desire to exchange data files between your Archos 50 and another mobile phone, you should use the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To make this happen, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, simply bring the two devices closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Archos 50

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Archos 50, you need to do two things. The 1st 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’d like to pair a device to your Archos 50, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is frequently enough to activate the NFC Archos 50 and stick the cellphone to the device to create the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.