How to activate NFC on Honor 5A

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is significantly used on Android phones like the Honor 5A. Because of the NFC it will be easy to do many things in many fields of activity. So we decided to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you tips on how to activate it on your Honor 5A. We will first discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Honor 5A. Finally, we will teach you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Honor 5A

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 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 Honor 5A in order that it works. So, the NFC will allow your Honor 5A to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are many ways to use the NFC of your Honor 5A.

How to activate the NFC of your Honor 5A

To be able to make use of the NFC on your Honor 5A, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile. To activate the NFC on your Honor 5A, you must go to the Settings menu of the Honor 5A. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Honor 5A. If you desire to save a little battery, we advise 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 Honor 5A

Exchange files with NFC

If you desire to exchange data files between your Honor 5A and another mobile, you may use the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To accomplish this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, just bring the 2 mobile phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Honor 5A

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Honor 5A, you need 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 wish to pair a device to your Honor 5A, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Honor 5A and stick the telephone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.