How to activate NFC on Essential PH-1

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is significantly used on Android devices such as the Essential PH-1. Because of 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 ways to activate it on your Essential PH-1. We will first see what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Essential PH-1. Finally, we will teach you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What’s the NFC function on your Essential PH-1

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information or files between two devices. The peculiarity 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 highly close to your Essential PH-1 in order that functions. So, the NFC will allow your Essential PH-1 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 Essential PH-1.

How you can activate the NFC of your Essential PH-1

In order to utilize the NFC on your Essential PH-1, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the telephone. To activate the NFC on your Essential PH-1, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Essential PH-1. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Essential PH-1. If you want 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 Essential PH-1

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange files between your Essential PH-1 and another telephone, you should use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To achieve this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, simply bring the two cell phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Essential PH-1

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Essential PH-1, you will need to do two things. The initially is to have an app compatible with your bank. The secondary is to set up his credit card or his account in this app.

Connect to a device

If you’d like to pair a device to your Essential PH-1, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Essential PH-1 and stick the cellphone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.