How to activate NFC on Infinix S5

The NFC is a fairly new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android phones such as the Infinix S5. Because of the NFC it will be easy to do a lot of things in several fields of activity. So we decided to write this content to rough the subject of the NFC and show you ways to activate it on your Infinix S5. We will first see what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how you can activate the NFC on your Infinix S5. Finally, we will teach you how you can use it in different situations.

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What is the NFC function on your Infinix S5

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information as well as 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 highly close to your Infinix S5 so that functions. Thus, the NFC will allow your Infinix S5 to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are so many ways to use the NFC of your Infinix S5.

How you can activate the NFC of your Infinix S5

In order to use the NFC on your Infinix S5, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the phone. To activate the NFC on your Infinix S5, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Infinix S5. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Infinix S5. If you want to save a little battery, we advise 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 Infinix S5

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange data files between your Infinix S5 and another phone, you may use the NFC. For this you need 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 phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Infinix S5

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Infinix S5, you will need 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 desire to pair a device to your Infinix S5, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Infinix S5 and stick the phone to the device to get the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.