How to activate NFC on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is progressively used on Android devices like the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. Thanks to the NFC it is possible to do several things in several 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 Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. We will initially discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. At last, we will show you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

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 Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 in order that it operates. Thus, the NFC will allow your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 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 Samsung Galaxy A5 2017.

How to activate the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

In order to use the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, you must go to the Settings menu of the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. If you wish 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 to use the NFC with your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

Exchange files with NFC

If you wish to exchange files between your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and another mobile phone, you can 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 2 phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, you will need to do 2 things. The first is to have an application compatible with your bank. The secondary is to configure his credit card or his account in this application.

Connect to a device

When you want pair a device to your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and stick the cellphone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.