How to activate NFC on Redmi 8

The NFC is a quite new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones like the Redmi 8. Due to the NFC it will be possible to do several 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 how to activate it on your Redmi 8. We will initially see what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Redmi 8. Finally, we will explain to you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Redmi 8

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information or files between 2 devices. The attribute of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a few centimeters. It will be necessary that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your Redmi 8 so that it operates. Thus, the NFC will allow your Redmi 8 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 Redmi 8.

How you can activate the NFC of your Redmi 8

In order to make use of the NFC on your Redmi 8, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the cellphone. To activate the NFC on your Redmi 8, you need to go to the Settings menu of the Redmi 8. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Redmi 8. If you’d like 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 Redmi 8

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange files between your Redmi 8 and another cellphone, you can utilize the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you should also activate Android Bean. To achieve this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once completed, simply bring the 2 mobile phones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Redmi 8

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Redmi 8, you need to do 2 things. The first 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 want to pair a device to your Redmi 8, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is frequently enough to activate the NFC Redmi 8 and stick the phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.