Web & network
NFC
Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required applications.
The back cover contains a
If the screen is locked, your device will not read NFC tags or receive data.
To activate the NFC feature, on the Applications screen, tap Settings →More settings → NFC. Drag the NFC switch to the right.
Reading information from an NFC tag
Place the device near an NFC tag. The information from the tag will appear.
Making a purchase with the NFC feature
Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get details about the service, contact your service provider.
Touch the back of your device to the NFC card reader.
Sending data via Android Beam
Use the Android Beam feature to send data, such as webpages and contacts, to
On the Applications screen, tap Settings →More settings →NFC. Drag the Android Beam switch to the right.
Select an item, touch the back of your device to the back of the other device, and then tap your device’s screen.
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