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 exchanging data. In this article, we are about to explain how to use NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Does ZTE Axon 9 Pro have NFC as a short range technology?
Yes, ZTE Axon 9 Pro has an NFC technology which is turned on by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How to turn on NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro? – NFC activation process
Follow these steps to turn on NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro:
– Go to settings.
– Choose connection and sharing.
– Scroll up.
– Turn on NFC switch.
You can also go to the main screen, swipe down from the top and activate the NFC icon. Continue reading the next paragraphs about how to use NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
You can enable NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro from the home screen by swiping down from the top then tapping on the NFC icon and it will be activated. Also, you can activate 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 ZTE Axon 9 Pro in terms of paying and scanning tags, continue reading this article as everything about NFC will be clarified.
Just like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, you need to enable NFC by going to settings on your phone, then press on share and connect and simply power NFC.
How do I scan the NFC tag on ZTE Axon 9 Pro?
Here is a quick guide to use scanning with NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro. After downloading a writing app like TagWriter by NXP, open it then hold your phone near the external tag and it will be scanned. In order to learn how to install and use writing apps, follow the next paragraphs.
What is the best way to share files using NFC on ZTE Axon 9 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 ZTE Axon 9 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 ZTE Axon 9 Pro on the other device, then choose while using the app. In ZTE Axon 9 Pro , tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
Does ZTE Axon 9 Pro have apps for NFC?
To write NFC tags for task automation on your ZTE Axon 9 Pro, 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 use Google pay app for contactless payments?
To make payments with NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro, you need to enable tap & pay feature from settings, all settings, and tap to pay. Also, you need to Install Google pay and insert your card details. Whenever you need to pay, open the app and hold your phone near the other device and tap to see the notification on the display.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– Activate NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
– 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 on ZTE Axon 9 Pro
To write a tag in order to automate task by scanning it with your phone, follow the text below:
– Open the app you installed.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Select 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 near 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 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 need at least 83 Bytes.
Everything you need to know to use NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro
Using NFC on ZTE Axon 9 Pro requires you to be familiar with ZTE Axon 9 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.