How to activate NFC on XIAOMI Redmi 8

The NFC is a quite new and useful technology. This technology is increasingly used on Android cell phones such as the XIAOMI Redmi 8. Thanks to the NFC it will be easy 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 how to activate it on your XIAOMI Redmi 8. We will first discover what the NFC is for. We will observe in a second time how you can activate the NFC on your XIAOMI Redmi 8. Finally, we will teach you how you can use it in different situations.

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What is the NFC function on your XIAOMI Redmi 8

The NFC that stands for Near Field Communication is actually a wireless transfer technology. With NFC you can exchange information or files between 2 devices. The peculiarity 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 highly close to your XIAOMI Redmi 8 in order that functions. So, the NFC will allow your XIAOMI 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 XIAOMI Redmi 8.

How you can activate the NFC of your XIAOMI Redmi 8

To be able to make use of the NFC on your XIAOMI Redmi 8, it is necessary that this setting is enabled on the telephone. To activate the NFC on your XIAOMI Redmi 8, you must go to the Settings menu of the XIAOMI Redmi 8. Then go to PLUS or ADVANCED PARAMETERS and finally click on NFC. You can then activate or deactivate the NFC of your XIAOMI Redmi 8. If you want 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 XIAOMI Redmi 8

Exchange files with NFC

If you want to exchange files between your XIAOMI Redmi 8 and another telephone, you can use 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 done, just bring the 2 telephones closer and select NFC as an option to share your file.

Pay with the NFC of your XIAOMI Redmi 8

For now Banks are not yet too developed on the payment NFC. To be able to pay with the NFC of your XIAOMI Redmi 8, you have 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’d like to pair a device to your XIAOMI Redmi 8, it could be easier to do it with the NFC. So, it is frequently enough to activate the NFC XIAOMI Redmi 8 and stick the phone to the device to get the association. This is for example the truth with some bluetooth headsets.