Does Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S have NFC technology?
Yes, NFC feature is available on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S and you can activate it from settings.
How to turn on NFC on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S?
Follow these steps to turn on NFC on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S:
– Go to settings.
– Choose connection and sharing.
– swipe up.
– Turn on NFC switch.
You can also go to the home screen, swipe down from the top and enable the NFC icon. Continue reading the next paragraphs about how to use NFC on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S.
Scanning NFC tags on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S
Scanning an NFC tag on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, comes after installing a writing app like TagWriter by NXP. You just need to open the app, and hold your phone near the tag then scan it. The following paragraphs explain more about downloading and using writing apps.
How to transfer data using NFC from Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S to an Android smartphone?
To share data from Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, NFC should be turned om 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 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 Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S?
To write NFC tags for task automation on your Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, you need third-party apps, while to make payments you need NFC payment apps. These apps help you to use your phone features easily with no need to do many tasks manually.
How to make contactless payments through the Google pay app?
To utilize tap-to-pay features on your Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, go to settings, share and connect, then click 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?
To automate tasks on your phone, you need to do two things. The first one, downloading a writing app. The second one, learning how to write a tag. Now, make sure that you have a tag or buy a one. As for the app, we recommend NXP tag writer. Now follow the next explanation about how to write the tag.
How to write NFC tags by using NFC apps?
Follow the clarification below to start with how to write an NFC tag:
– Open the app.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Choose new data set.
Press on link (You can choose anything from the list).
– Insert the link type.
– Enter the domain in the other field.
– Select save and write.
Now click on write, then hold your phone near the tag to scan it till the confirmation appear on the screen.
I want to write an NFC tag, how much memory do I need?
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.
What do you need to use NFC on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S?
Using NFC on Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S 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.