How to activate NFC on ASUS ROG Phone 5

The NFC is a fairly new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android mobile phones including the ASUS ROG Phone 5. Due to the NFC it will be possible to do many things in several fields of activity. So we decided to write this article to rough the subject of the NFC and show you ways to activate it on your ASUS ROG Phone 5. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will observe in a second time how to activate the NFC on your ASUS ROG Phone 5. Finally, we will show you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your ASUS ROG Phone 5

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 few centimeters. It will be required that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your ASUS ROG Phone 5 in order that it operates. Thus, the NFC will allow your ASUS ROG Phone 5 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 ASUS ROG Phone 5.

How you can activate the NFC of your ASUS ROG Phone 5

To be able to utilize the NFC on your ASUS ROG Phone 5, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the cellphone. To activate the NFC on your ASUS ROG Phone 5, you must go to the Settings menu of the ASUS ROG Phone 5. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your ASUS ROG Phone 5. 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 ASUS ROG Phone 5

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your ASUS ROG Phone 5 and another cellphone, you should use the NFC. For this you need to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To accomplish this, 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 ASUS ROG Phone 5

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your ASUS ROG Phone 5, you need to do 2 things. The initially is to have an application compatible with your bank. The second is to configure his credit card or his account in this application.

Connect to a device

When you want pair a device to your ASUS ROG Phone 5, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is generally enough to activate the NFC ASUS ROG Phone 5 and stick the phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.