How to activate NFC on HUAWEI P20 Pro

The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android mobile phones such as the HUAWEI P20 Pro. Due to the NFC it will be easy to do several things in several 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 HUAWEI P20 Pro. We will first discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your HUAWEI P20 Pro. Finally, we will explain to you how you can use it in different circumstances.

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What is actually the NFC function on your HUAWEI P20 Pro

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may 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 necessary that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your HUAWEI P20 Pro so that it operates. Thus, the NFC will allow your HUAWEI P20 Pro 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 HUAWEI P20 Pro.

How to activate the NFC of your HUAWEI P20 Pro

To be able to use the NFC on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your HUAWEI P20 Pro, you must go to the Settings menu of the HUAWEI P20 Pro. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your HUAWEI P20 Pro. If you’d like 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 to use the NFC with your HUAWEI P20 Pro

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange data files between your HUAWEI P20 Pro and another mobile phone, you should use the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To accomplish this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, just bring the two phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your HUAWEI P20 Pro

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your HUAWEI P20 Pro, you need to do two things. The initially is to have an app compatible with your bank. The second is to set up his credit card or his account in this app.

Connect to a device

If you wish to pair a device to your HUAWEI P20 Pro, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is generally enough to activate the NFC HUAWEI P20 Pro and stick the telephone to the device to get the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.