NFC stands for Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless personal area network. It enables access to shared data and services by bringing the smart devices in proximity of each other. It is primarily used in payment systems and transfering data. In this article, we are about to explain how to use NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.
Does Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC have NFC as a short-range technology?
Yes, Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has an NFC feature which is enabled by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
Wireless connection not working, how to turn on NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC?
Follow the next steps to enable NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC:
– Go to settings.
– Choose connection and sharing.
– Scroll up.
– enable NFC switch.
You can also go to the main screen, swipe down from the top and activate the NFC icon. Continue reading the following paragraphs about how to use NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.
How do I scan the NFC tag on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC?
Scanning an NFC tag on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, 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 clarify more about installing and using writing apps.
What is the best way to share files using NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC?
To send data from Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, 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.
Apps for NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
To write NFC tags for task automation on your Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, 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 Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC NFC payment?
To use NFC with tap to pay feature on your Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, follow these steps:
– Go to settings.
– Tap on share and connect.
– choose tap to pay.
– tap on Google pay.
– Add your bank and card details.
Whenever you want to make payment, open the app and tap it to another device. This allows you to pay electronically with your phone.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– enable NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.
– Buy a blank NFC tag.
– Install Writing app (NXP tagwriter).
After installing the app open it and continue reading the following paragraph about writing the tag by this app.
How to write NFC tags using the TagWrtier-NXP app?
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. Click on write, hold your phone, then move the tag in front of it and the confirmation screen will appear.
What is the storage capacity you need to write 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 suffice. SMS messages take up 68 bytes, on the other hand email messages need at least 83 bytes.
Everything you need to know to use NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Using NFC on Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 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.