How to activate NFC on Sony Xperia L1

The NFC is a fairly new and practical technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android mobile phones such as the Sony Xperia L1. Because of the NFC it is possible to do a lot of things in many 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 Sony Xperia L1. We will first find what the NFC is for. We will discover in a secondary time how to activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia L1. At last, we will teach you how to use it in different circumstances.

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What is the NFC function on your Sony Xperia L1

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 two devices. The peculiarity of this wireless technology is that it has a range of just a couple of centimeters. It will be required that the device with which you use the NFC is highly close to your Sony Xperia L1 in order that it operates. So, the NFC will allow your Sony Xperia L1 to be able to exchange files, to connect to a new device or to pay without contact. There are many ways to use the NFC of your Sony Xperia L1.

How you can activate the NFC of your Sony Xperia L1

In order to use the NFC on your Sony Xperia L1, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the mobile phone. To activate the NFC on your Sony Xperia L1, you must go to the Settings menu of the Sony Xperia L1. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Sony Xperia L1. If you’d like to save a little battery, we suggest 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 Sony Xperia L1

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange data files between your Sony Xperia L1 and another mobile phone, you may use the NFC. For this you have 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 two devices closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia L1

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Sony Xperia L1, you have to do two things. The initially 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 desire to pair a device to your Sony Xperia L1, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is generally enough to activate the NFC Sony Xperia L1 and stick the phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.