How to activate NFC on Sony Xperia L2

The NFC is a fairly new and useful technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android devices like the Sony Xperia L2. Because of the NFC it will be possible to do lots of things in many fields of activity. So we decided to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you how you can activate it on your Sony Xperia L2. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will see in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia L2. At last, we will teach you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Sony Xperia L2

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 2 devices. The peculiarity 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 highly close to your Sony Xperia L2 in order that functions. Thus, the NFC will allow your Sony Xperia L2 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 Sony Xperia L2.

How to activate the NFC of your Sony Xperia L2

To be able to make use of the NFC on your Sony Xperia L2, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the telephone. To activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia L2, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Sony Xperia L2. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Sony Xperia L2. If you want 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 to use the NFC with your Sony Xperia L2

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Sony Xperia L2 and another telephone, you should use the NFC. For this you need 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 cell phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia L2

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia L2, you have to do 2 things. The 1st is to have an application compatible with your bank. The second is to set up his credit card or his account in this application.

Connect to a device

If you desire to pair a device to your Sony Xperia L2, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Sony Xperia L2 and stick the mobile phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.