The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android phones such as the Samsung Ativ S. Because of the NFC it will be possible to do several things in many 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 Samsung Ativ S. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your Samsung Ativ S. Finally, we will explain to you how you can use it in different situations.
What’s the NFC function on your Samsung Ativ S
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 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 highly close to your Samsung Ativ S in order that it works. So, the NFC will allow your Samsung Ativ S 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 Samsung Ativ S.
How you can activate the NFC of your Samsung Ativ S
To be able to utilize the NFC on your Samsung Ativ S, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your Samsung Ativ S, you must go to the Settings menu of the Samsung Ativ S. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Samsung Ativ S. If you desire to save a little battery, we suggest 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 Samsung Ativ S
Exchange files with NFC
If you desire to exchange files between your Samsung Ativ S 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 get this done, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, simply bring the two mobile phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.
Pay with the NFC of your Samsung Ativ S
For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Samsung Ativ S, you will need to do two things. The 1st is to have an application compatible with your bank. The second is to configure his credit card or his account in this application.
Connect to a device
If you desire to pair a device to your Samsung Ativ S, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Samsung Ativ S and stick the mobile phone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.
