How to activate NFC on XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite

The NFC is a quite new and useful technology. This technology is progressively used on Android cell phones including the XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite. Due to the NFC it will be easy to do lots 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 XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite. We will initially discover what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite. Finally, we will show you how you can use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is in fact a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you may exchange information or files between two devices. The attribute 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 very close to your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite in order that it works. Thus, the NFC will allow your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite to be able to exchange files, to connect to another device or to pay without contact. There are several ways to use the NFC of your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite.

How you can activate the NFC of your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite

In order to utilize the NFC on your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the phone. To activate the NFC on your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite, you need to go to the Settings menu of the XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite. If you wish 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 XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite

Exchange files with NFC

If you wish to exchange files between your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite and another phone, you can utilize 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 two devices closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite, you must do two things. The initially is to have an application compatible with your bank. The secondary is to configure his credit card or his account in this application.

Connect to a device

If you wish to pair a device to your XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite, it can be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is generally enough to activate the NFC XIAOMI Mi 8 Lite and stick the mobile phone to the device to create the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.