How to activate NFC on Asus ZenFone 3

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android mobile phones such as the Asus ZenFone 3. Thanks to the NFC it will be easy to do lots of things in many 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 Asus ZenFone 3. We will initially see what the NFC is for. We will observe in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Asus ZenFone 3. Finally, we will explain to you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Asus ZenFone 3

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may exchange information or files between 2 devices. The attribute 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 Asus ZenFone 3 so that it works. Thus, the NFC will allow your Asus ZenFone 3 to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are so many ways to use the NFC of your Asus ZenFone 3.

How you can activate the NFC of your Asus ZenFone 3

In order to use the NFC on your Asus ZenFone 3, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the telephone. To activate the NFC on your Asus ZenFone 3, you must go to the Settings menu of the Asus ZenFone 3. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Asus ZenFone 3. 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 Asus ZenFone 3

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Asus ZenFone 3 and another telephone, you may 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 completed, just bring the 2 mobile phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Asus ZenFone 3

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Asus ZenFone 3, 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

If you’d like to pair a device to your Asus ZenFone 3, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Asus ZenFone 3 and stick the cellphone to the device to create the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.