How to activate NFC on Wiko Rainbow

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones like the Wiko Rainbow. Due to the NFC it will be easy to do several things in several fields of activity. So we made the decision to write this article to rough the subject of the NFC and show you the right way to activate it on your Wiko Rainbow. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how you can activate the NFC on your Wiko Rainbow. Finally, we will explain to you how you can use it in different circumstances.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Wiko Rainbow

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information or files between 2 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 Wiko Rainbow in order that it works. So, the NFC will allow your Wiko Rainbow 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 Wiko Rainbow.

How to activate the NFC of your Wiko Rainbow

In order to use the NFC on your Wiko Rainbow, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile. To activate the NFC on your Wiko Rainbow, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Wiko Rainbow. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Wiko Rainbow. If you wish to save a little battery, we recommend 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 Wiko Rainbow

Exchange files with NFC

If you wish to exchange files between your Wiko Rainbow and another mobile, you can use the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To make this happen, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, simply bring the 2 devices closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Wiko Rainbow

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Wiko Rainbow, you have to do 2 things. The first is to have an app compatible with your bank. The second is to configure his credit card or his account in this app.

Connect to a device

If you’d like to pair a device to your Wiko Rainbow, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is often enough to activate the NFC Wiko Rainbow and stick the telephone to the device to create the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.