The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android mobile phones including the Google Pixel XL. Thanks to the NFC it will be easy to do a lot of things in many fields of activity. So we decided to write this article to rough the subject of the NFC and show you tips on how to activate it on your Google Pixel XL. We will initially find what the NFC is for. We will observe in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your Google Pixel XL. Finally, we will show you how you can use it in different circumstances.
What’s the NFC function on your Google Pixel XL
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 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 Google Pixel XL so that functions. So, the NFC will allow your Google Pixel XL to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are several ways to use the NFC of your Google Pixel XL.
How you can activate the NFC of your Google Pixel XL
To be able to make use of the NFC on your Google Pixel XL, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile. To activate the NFC on your Google Pixel XL, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Google Pixel XL. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Google Pixel XL. If you wish to save a little battery, we recommend 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 Google Pixel XL
Exchange files with NFC
If you wish to exchange files between your Google Pixel XL and another mobile, you should use the NFC. For this you must activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To get this done, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, simply bring the two telephones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.
Pay with the NFC of your Google Pixel XL
For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Google Pixel XL, you will need to do two things. The 1st 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 Google Pixel XL, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is generally enough to activate the NFC Google Pixel XL and stick the mobile phone to the device to create the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.
