How to activate NFC on Google Pixel 4

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones including the Google Pixel 4. Thanks to the NFC it will be easy to do a lot of things in several 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 Google Pixel 4. We will first see what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Google Pixel 4. Finally, we will teach you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Google Pixel 4

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may exchange information or 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 highly close to your Google Pixel 4 in order that functions. So, the NFC will allow your Google Pixel 4 to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are many ways to use the NFC of your Google Pixel 4.

How you can activate the NFC of your Google Pixel 4

To be able to utilize the NFC on your Google Pixel 4, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile. To activate the NFC on your Google Pixel 4, you must go to the Settings menu of the Google Pixel 4. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Google Pixel 4. 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 Google Pixel 4

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Google Pixel 4 and another mobile, you should use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To do this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, simply bring the two cell phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Google Pixel 4

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your Google Pixel 4, you must do two 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’d like to pair a device to your Google Pixel 4, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is frequently enough to activate the NFC Google Pixel 4 and stick the mobile phone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.