NFC detection area

The location of the NFC detection area is not the same on all devices. When sharing data with another device using NFC, refer to the User guide of the other device for more information.

To share a contact with another device using NFC

1Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active.

2To view contacts, go to your Home screen, tap , then tap .

3Tap the contact that you want to share.

4Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, they vibrate and play a short sound. A thumbnail of the contact appears.

5Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.

6When the transfer is done, the contact information is displayed on the screen of the receiving device and is also saved on the receiving device.

To share a music file with another device using NFC

1Make sure that both your device and the receiving device have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active.

2To open the “WALKMAN” application, tap , then find and tap .

3Tap the My music tab to open the music library.

4Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share.

5Tap the track to play it. You can then tap to pause the track. The transfer works whether the track is playing or paused.

6Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, they vibrate and play a short sound. A thumbnail of the track appears.

7Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.

8When the transfer is done, the music file plays immediately on the receiving device. At the same time, the file is saved on the receiving device.

You might not be able to copy, send or transfer copyright-protected items.

To share a photo or video with another device using NFC

1Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active.

2To view photos and videos in your device, go to your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Album.

3Tap the photo or video that you want to share.

4Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas touch each other. When the devices connect, they vibrate and play a short sound. A thumbnail of the photo or video appears.

5Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.

6When the transfer is done, the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the receiving device. At the same time, the item is saved on the receiving device.

You can also use NFC to share a video from the Movies application.