NFC stands for Near Field Communication and it’s a short range wireless communication technology. It allows the share of information over short distances by bringing together two phones that are within about 4 inches of each other.
In this article we will show how to use NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K in terms of turning on, paying and transfering data.
How to turn on NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K?
It’s so important to know how to use NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K in terms of paying, transfering files to save your time, but you need first to turn on the feature by go to the settings then connection and sharing. After that, scroll up, and activate the NFC switch. You can also activate the N-mark from the notification centre. Swipe down from the main screen and activate the icon.
For activating NFC feature in your phone, follow these steps:
– Go to the main screen.
– swipe down from the top.
– Tap on the NFC icon and it will be activated.
Another way to activate the feature by going to settings, then connections and activate the NFC switch.
Now, if you want to learn more about how to use NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K, continue reading this article.
How to scan the NFC tag on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K?
You need to use scanning feature of NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K to write NFC tags. So, you are supposed to install NFC tag writer app on your phone such as-NFC TagWriter by NXP.
To scan the tag, simply hold your phone close to the tag and if you want to know how to install and use NFC writing apps, continue reading the article and you will learn everything about how to write and scan NFC tags.
How to transfer data using NFC from Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K to an Android smartphone?
To transfer data from Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K, NFC should be enabled as explained before. Also, you need to enaable Android Beam from NFC settings, more or share and connect, then enable the Android Beam. After activation, follow these steps to accomplish sharing data process:
– Open Gallery or your phone files.
– Choose the file or data you want to share it.
– Tap on share icon.
– Tap on NFC icon.
– After connecting with the other device, choose tap to share.
On many devices, the beam is activated automatically when you turn on the NFC. Also, some devices requires you to tap on the Android Beam icon after you tap to share the file or the photo. So, you need to tap on the icon, then continue the other steps as usually.
For what can I use NFC apps on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K?
When it comes to NFC tags for task automation on your device, you need a third-party app. For making payments, you need an NFC payment app.
These apps help you make the most of your phone features in no time with no hassle.
How to make contactless payments through the Google pay app?
Google pay is a payment feature developed by Google so that payments can be sent and recieved through NFC enabled devices. To use this feature, you need to:
– Download Google pay.
– Open Google pay application.
– Tap on Get started.
– Select Set it up.
– Add your card.
Next, you need to enter the bank card details. Now, when you want to pay, just put your phone close to the terminal and pay for products. Be aware that it’s so important to set the Google Pay as the primary, so you can use this feature. To do so, go to settings then to contactless payments or tap and pay, and select the Google pay as payment default.
How to use NFC apps to write NFC tags?
To automate tasks by scanning tags, you need to write commands using a tag and NFC writing app. To write the tag:
– Open the app.
– Tap on write tags in the top right.
– Choose New Data set.
You will find many options, select the link for example to enter a URL.
– Choose the URL type.
– Enter the domain in the other field.
– Select save and write.
In the next screen you will find all of the options unchecked. Tap on write, hold your phone, then move the tag in front of it and the confirmation screen will appear.
How much memory do I need to write NFC tag?
The memory you need depends on the form of data, if you want to store text it will take 26 Bytes. On the other hand, a web address requires 19 Bytes, and SMS requires 68 Bytes. As for Emails you will want at least 83 Bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K?
Using NFC on Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K requires you to be familiar with Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL/ZB602K NFC settings that include :
– Turning on NFC: A process of activating NFC from settings.
– Using the antenna: A sensor makes it possible to share data wirelessly.
– Scanning: Making contactless communication between two phones using the NFC sensor.
– Paying: using the NFC feature to make contactless payments.
– Transferring data: Sending data from one device to another by using NFC.