How to activate NFC on Xiaomi Mi 4c

The NFC is a quite new and useful technology. This technology is progressively used on Android devices including the Xiaomi Mi 4c. Because of the NFC it will be possible to do several 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 ways to activate it on your Xiaomi Mi 4c. We will initially find what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi 4c. At last, we will explain to you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Xiaomi Mi 4c

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 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 Xiaomi Mi 4c so that functions. So, the NFC will allow your Xiaomi Mi 4c 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 Xiaomi Mi 4c.

How you can activate the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi 4c

In order to use the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi 4c, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the cellphone. To activate the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi 4c, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Xiaomi Mi 4c. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi 4c. If you want 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 you can use the NFC with your Xiaomi Mi 4c

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Xiaomi Mi 4c and another cellphone, you can 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, just bring the 2 devices closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi 4c

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi 4c, you will need to do 2 things. The initially is to have an app compatible with your bank. The secondary is to configure his credit card or his account in this app.

Connect to a device

If you want to pair a device to your Xiaomi Mi 4c, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is generally enough to activate the NFC Xiaomi Mi 4c and stick the phone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.