How to activate NFC on Sony Xperia C5

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android phones like the Sony Xperia C5. Because of the NFC it will be easy to do a lot of things in many fields of activity. So we made the decision to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you the right way to activate it on your Sony Xperia C5. We will initially discover what the NFC is for. We will observe in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia C5. At last, we will explain to you how you can use it in different circumstances.

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What’s the NFC function on your Sony Xperia C5

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information as well as 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 very close to your Sony Xperia C5 so that functions. Thus, the NFC will allow your Sony Xperia C5 to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are numerous ways to use the NFC of your Sony Xperia C5.

How you can activate the NFC of your Sony Xperia C5

To be able to make use of the NFC on your Sony Xperia C5, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the phone. To activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia C5, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Sony Xperia C5. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Sony Xperia C5. If you want to save a little battery, we advise 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 Sony Xperia C5

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Sony Xperia C5 and another phone, you can use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To do this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, just bring the two telephones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia C5

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia C5, you need to do two things. The first 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 Sony Xperia C5, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Sony Xperia C5 and stick the cellphone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.