NFC stands for Near Field Communication, which allows two phones to communicate when they are in close proximity or touching each other. It is a technology that was first developed for contactless payment transactions, but has now found its way into many mobile devices due to its high level of security. Follow the clarification below about how to use NFC on Xiaomi 11T.
Does Xiaomi 11T have NFC technology?
Yes, NFC feature is available on Xiaomi 11T and you can activate it from settings.
How to turn on NFC on Xiaomi 11T?
You can turn on NFC on Xiaomi 11T from the home screen by swiping down from the top then tapping on the NFC icon and it will be turned on. Also, you can activate the feature from settings:
– Go to settings.
– Click 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 Xiaomi 11T in terms of paying and scanning tags, continue reading this article as everything about NFC will be clarified.
Scanning NFC tags on Xiaomi 11T
Here is a quick guide to use scanning with NFC on Xiaomi 11T. After downloading a writing app like TagWriter by NXP, open it then hold your phone close 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 transfer data using NFC from Xiaomi 11T to an Android smartphone?
To share files from Xiaomi 11T to an Android device, you need to download send anywhere (File Transfer) app. After installing the app in both, Xiaomi 11T and the other device, tap on send option in the bottom left corner of the app.
In the other device, tap on yes, I agree and close the window. On Xiaomi 11T, 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.
– press on the arrow in the bottom left corner.
Now Insert the key you see in Xiaomi 11T on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Xiaomi 11T, tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
Does Xiaomi 11T have apps for NFC?
To write NFC tags for task automation on your Xiaomi 11T, 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 can I use NFC payment apps on Xiaomi 11T?
How to use Xiaomi 11T NFC payment?
To utilize tap-to-pay features on your Xiaomi 11T, go to settings, share and connect, then tap on tap to pay and choose the appropriate app to use it. Next, open the app and add your card details.
To make a payment with your phone, open the app and tap it to another device. This will allow you to pay electronically with your phone.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
downloading a writing app is a priority to write a tag. We highly recommend NXO tagwriter as one of the best writing apps to write a tag. Also, you need to have a blank or buy a one if you don’t have. Then, follow the next text about writing a tag.
How to write NFC tags by using NFC apps?
To write a tag in order to automate task by scanning it with your phone, follow the text below:
– Open the app you download.
– Tap on write tags in the top right.
– Choose new data set.
Let’s assume that you choose “link”:
– Choose its type.
– Enter the domain in the other field.
– Select save and write.
In the next screen, all options are unckecked. Click on write, then hold your phone close to the tag to see the confirmation on the screen.
I want to write an NFC tag, how much memory do I need?
The memory you need depends on the type 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 need at least 83 Bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Xiaomi 11T?
Using NFC on Xiaomi 11T requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi 11T 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.