NFC stands for Near Field Communication and it is a short-range wireless communication feature that enables contactless data transfering 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, continue reading this article.
Does Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G have NFC as a short range technology?
Yes, you can find NFC technology in Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, but this depends on the region or the market of the region that provide this device.
Wireless connection not working, how to turn on NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
To turn on NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, follow these steps:
– Go to settings.
– Tap on connections.
– Scroll down and enable the switch of NFC.
Now NFC is active in your phone and you can use it or even turn it off if you want. To get benefits from NFC, you need to know how to use NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G in terms of paying, scanning tags and writing tags. So, continue reading as we will explain more about these topics.
How can I scan NFC tags on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
Scanning an NFC tag on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, 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.
How to share files by using NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
To share data from Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, NFC should be enabled as clarified before. Also, you need to activate Android Beam from NFC settings, more or share and connect, then turn on the Android Beam. After activation, follow these steps to accomplish sharing 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, choose 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.
Does Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G have apps for NFC?
To run NFC on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, you can install third – party apps for tasks automatization or install NFC payment apps if you want to make payments.
These changes help use the fantastic features of your device.
How to use Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G NFC payment?
To use NFC with tap to pay feature on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, follow these steps:
– Go to settings.
– press on share and connect.
– choose tap to pay.
– click 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?
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 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?
Follow the explanation below to start with how to write an NFC tag:
– Open the app.
– Press 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 to write an NFC tag is not the same because if you want to write or store a web address, you will need 19 bytes, while you need 68 bytes for SMS. As for Emails, it requires at least 83 bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G?
Using NFC on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G 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.