The NFC is a fairly new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android devices including the Samsung Galaxy S4. Because of 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 how to activate it on your Samsung Galaxy S4. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will see in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy S4. Finally, we will teach you how to use it in different situations.
What is actually the NFC function on your Samsung Galaxy S4
The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information or 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 Samsung Galaxy S4 in order that it operates. Thus, the NFC will allow your Samsung Galaxy S4 to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are many ways to use the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy S4.
How you can activate the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy S4
To be able to utilize the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy S4, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the phone. To activate the NFC on your Samsung Galaxy S4, you must go to the Settings menu of the Samsung Galaxy S4. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy S4. If you want 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 you can use the NFC with your Samsung Galaxy S4
Exchange files with NFC
If you want to exchange files between your Samsung Galaxy S4 and another phone, you can utilize the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To make this happen, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, simply bring the 2 phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.
Pay with the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy S4
For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Samsung Galaxy S4, you must do 2 things. The initially 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’d like to pair a device to your Samsung Galaxy S4, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is frequently enough to activate the NFC Samsung Galaxy S4 and stick the cellphone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.
