How to activate NFC on Xiaomi Mi MIX 3

The NFC is a fairly new and practical technology. This technology is progressively used on Android mobile phones like the Xiaomi Mi MIX 3. Thanks to the NFC it will be possible to do several 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 how to activate it on your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3. We will initially find what the NFC is for. We will discover in a second time how to activate the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3. Finally, we will show you how to use it in different situations.

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What is actually the NFC function on your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3

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 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 very close to your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 in order that functions. Thus, the NFC will allow your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 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 Xiaomi Mi MIX 3.

How you can activate the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3

In order to make use of the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3, it can be necessary that this setting is enabled on the telephone. To activate the NFC on your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3, you must go to the Settings menu of the Xiaomi Mi MIX 3. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You may then activate or deactivate the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3. If you’d like to save a little battery, we recommend 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 MIX 3

Exchange files with NFC

If you’d like to exchange data files between your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 and another telephone, you can use the NFC. For this you have to activate the NFC and you must also activate Android Bean. To accomplish this, go to Settings> More> NFC> Android Beam . Once done, simply bring the two phones closer and choose NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. In order to pay with the NFC of your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3, you must do two things. The 1st 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

When you want pair a device to your Xiaomi Mi MIX 3, it may be easier to do it with the NFC. Thus, it is often enough to activate the NFC Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 and stick the mobile phone to the device to generate the association. This is for example the case with some bluetooth headsets.