How to activate NFC on HUAWEI Mate 20 X

The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android phones including the HUAWEI Mate 20 X. Thanks to the NFC it will be possible to do many things in several fields of activity. So we decided to write this article to rough the subject of the NFC and show you how you can activate it on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will observe in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. Finally, we will show you how to use it in different situations.

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What’s the NFC function on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X

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 peculiarity of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a couple of centimeters. It will be necessary that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your HUAWEI Mate 20 X in order that functions. Thus, the NFC will allow your HUAWEI Mate 20 X to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are several ways to use the NFC of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X.

How you can activate the NFC of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X

To be able to use the NFC on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile. To activate the NFC on your HUAWEI Mate 20 X, you must go to the Settings menu of the HUAWEI Mate 20 X. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X. If you’d like to save a little battery, we suggest you to activate the NFC only when you use it and to deactivate it the rest of the time.

How you can use the NFC with your HUAWEI Mate 20 X

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange data files between your HUAWEI Mate 20 X and another mobile, you may use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you must 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 X

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your HUAWEI Mate 20 X, you have to do 2 things. The 1st is to have an application compatible with your bank. The secondary is to set up his credit card or his account in this application.

Connect to a device

If you want to pair a device to your HUAWEI Mate 20 X, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is generally enough to activate the NFC HUAWEI Mate 20 X and stick the telephone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.