NFC stands for Near Field Communication and it is a short-range wireless communication feature that enables contactless data sharing over short distances. It is like Wi-Fi, but instead of broadcasting to the world, NFC enables communication only with devices in close proximity to one another. To know what’s the role of NFC in Oppo Reno5 Lite, continue reading this article.
Does Oppo Reno5 Lite have NFC?
Yes, Oppo Reno5 Lite has an NFC feature which is activated by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How to turn on NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite?
Follow these steps to activate NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite:
– Go to settings.
– Choose connection and sharing.
– Scroll up.
– activate NFC switch.
You can also go to the home screen, swipe down from the top and enable the NFC icon. Continue reading the following paragraphs about how to use NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite.
How to scan the NFC tag on Oppo Reno5 Lite?
Here is a quick guide to use scanning with NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite. After downloading a writing app like TagWriter by NXP, open it then hold your phone approximate to the external tag and it will be scanned. In order to learn how to download and use writing apps, follow the next paragraphs.
How to share files by using NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite?
To transfer data from Oppo Reno5 Lite, NFC should be enabled as clarified before. Also, you need to enaable Android Beam from NFC settings, more or share and connect, then turn on the Android Beam. After activation, follow these steps to accomplish transfering 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, select 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 Oppo Reno5 Lite?
When it comes to NFC tags for task automation on your device, you need a third-party app. For make payments, you need an NFC payment app.
These apps allow you make the most of your phone features in no time with no hassle.
How to use Google pay app for contactless payments?
You have Oppo Reno5 Lite means that you can make payments with NFC. Follow these steps to use google pay for pay and checking your transaction history.
– Download Google pay.
– Open the app.
– Get started.
– Select set it up.
– Add your card.
– Add your card details.
You should set Google pay as your default payment method because it’s the most important one to use. To do so, go to settings, then cintactless payments or tap and pay, and select Google pay.
Ready to get your products? Simply put your phone by the scanner and go.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– turn on NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite.
– Buy a blank NFC tag.
– Install Writing app (NXP tagwriter).
After downloading the app open it and continue reading the following paragraph about writing the tag by this app.
How to write NFC tags by using NFC apps?
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.
– Click 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.
What is the memory I need to write an NFC tag?
To stor text, you’d need a memory size of 26 bytes (bytes are the same as bits)
For web addresses, 19 bytes should work. SMS messages take up 68 bytes, on the other hand email messages need at least 83 bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite?
Using NFC on Oppo Reno5 Lite requires you to be familiar with Oppo Reno5 Lite 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.