The NFC chip is a kind of proximity device. It’s used to establish wireless connection with an external device via radio waves.
NFC technology is essentially used for contactless payment systems, as well as for sharing data between mobile devices.
If NFC is powered on your phone, you can send information like links and app shortcuts with other people by tapping the two phones together. In this article, you will know more about NFC in Oppo Reno8 Pro.
Does Oppo Reno8 Pro have NFC as a wireless technology?
Yes, NFC feature is available on Oppo Reno8 Pro and you can activate it from settings.
How to turn on NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro? – Activate NFC
You can enable NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro from the home screen by swiping down from the top then tapping on the NFC icon and it will be enabled. Also, you can enable the feature from settings:
– Go to settings.
– Tap on connections and sharing.
– Swipe up to find NFC.
– Turn on the NFC switch.
You can turn the feature off whenever you want especially if you want to save your phone power. If you don’t know how to use NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro in terms of paying and scanning tags, continue reading this article as everything about NFC will be clarified.
Scanning NFC tags on Oppo Reno8 Pro
Scanning an NFC tag on Oppo Reno8 Pro, comes after downloading a writing app like TagWriter by NXP. You just need to open the app, and hold your phone close to the tag then scan it. The following paragraphs explain more about downloading and using writing apps.
What is the best way to transfer files using NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro?
Download “send anywhere” app in both devices. In the first device, open the app and tap on share option in the top left corner. As for the other device, tap on yes I agree and close the window. Next, in Oppo Reno8 Pro, tap on:
– Newly installed apps.
– Send anywhere.
– Media files from screenshot or another folder.
Now remove the mark from the first two options and keep it for the files you want to send them. Next, click on send and got it.
– press on the upper right icon
– Choose while using the app.
– Tap on the arrow in the bottom left corner.
Now Insert the key you see in Oppo Reno8 Pro on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Oppo Reno8 Pro , tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
For what can I use NFC apps on Oppo Reno8 Pro?
To write NFC tags for task automation on your Oppo Reno8 Pro, you need third-party apps, while to make payments you need NFC payment apps. These apps help you to use your phone features effortlessly with no need to do many tasks manually.
How to use Google pay app for contactless payments?
You have Oppo Reno8 Pro 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.
– Choose 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?
downloading a writing app is a priority to write a tag. We recommend NXO tagwriter as one of the best writing apps to write a tag. Also, you need to have an empty NFC tag or buy a one if you don’t have. Then, follow the next clarification about writing a tag.
How to write NFC tags using the TagWrtier-NXP app?
Here is how to write an NFC tag to automate tasks by scanning:
– Open the app.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Choose new data set.
Tap on link for example and then choose its type, then enter the domain in the other field. Next, select save and write. In the next screen, click on write and hold your phone close to the tag till the confirmation appears.
What is the memory I need to write an NFC tag?
The memory you need depends on the kind 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.
Everything you need to know to use NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro
Using NFC on Oppo Reno8 Pro requires you to be familiar with Oppo Reno8 Pro 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.