Connecting with other devices

NFC (NFC-enabled models)

About 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 apps.

The device contains a built-in NFC antenna around the rear camera lens. Handle the device carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna.

Using the NFC feature

Use the NFC feature to send images or contacts to other devices, and read product information from NFC tags. If you insert a SIM or USIM card that has a payment feature, you can use the device to make payments conveniently.

On the Apps screen, tap Settings NFC and sharing NFC, and then tap the NFC switch to activate it. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap NFC to activate it.

Place the NFC antenna area on the back of your device near an NFC tag. The information from the tag appears.

Ensure that the device’s screen is unlocked. Otherwise, the device will not read NFC tags or receive data.

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