How to activate NFC on HTC 11

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android phones like the HTC 11. Because of the NFC it will be easy to do several 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 how you can activate it on your HTC 11. We will initially discover what the NFC is for. We will see in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your HTC 11. At last, we will explain to you how you can use it in different circumstances.

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What’s the NFC function on your HTC 11

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may exchange information as well as files between 2 devices. The attribute of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a few centimeters. It will be necessary that the device with which you use the NFC is very close to your HTC 11 in order that it works. Thus, the NFC will allow your HTC 11 to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are many ways to use the NFC of your HTC 11.

How to activate the NFC of your HTC 11

To be able to make use of the NFC on your HTC 11, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your HTC 11, you need to go to the Settings menu of the HTC 11. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your HTC 11. If you’d like 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 to use the NFC with your HTC 11

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange data files between your HTC 11 and another mobile phone, you can 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 completed, simply bring the 2 devices closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your HTC 11

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your HTC 11, you will need to do 2 things. The initially 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

When you want pair a device to your HTC 11, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC HTC 11 and stick the cellphone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.