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 sharing data. In this article, we are about to explain how to use NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G.
Does ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G have NFC on its system?
Yes, ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G has an NFC feature which is turned on by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How to turn on NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G? – Activation NFC
NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G should be turnen on manually from settings or the main screen as clarified in the following steps:
– Go to the settings.
– Press on connection and sharing.
– Scroll up.
– You will find NFC switch, turn it on to activate the feature.
Also, you can enable NFC from the home screen:
– Swipe down from the top.
– press on the NFC icon and it will be activated.
Now follow the next paragraphs to learn how to use NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G
How can I scan NFC tags on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G?
In order to scan a tag with an NFC scanner on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G, it is first necessary to download a tag writer app like NFC TagWriter by NXP.
After learning how to install and use the NFC writing apps by reading the following paragraghs, you then just need to hold your phone close to the tag and scan it.
How can I share data by NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G?
To transfer data from ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G, NFC should be enabled as explained before. Also, you need to enaable Android Beam from NFC settings, more or share and connect, then turn on 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.
NFC Apps on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G
To write NFC tags for task automation on your ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G, 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 nubia Red Magic 5G, 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?
Firstly, you need to activate NFC on your ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G. After that, ensure that you have a blank NFC tag or buy a one. Next, install Writing app (NXP tagwriter).
Open the app and follow the text below to write the tag with it.
How to write NFC tags by using NFC apps?
Here is how to write an NFC tag to automate tasks by scanning:
– Open the app.
– Tap on write tags in the top right.
– Choose new data set.
Press on link for example and then choose its type, then enter the domain in the other field. Next, select save and write. In the next screen, click on write and hold your phone close to the tag till the confirmation appears.
What is the storage capacity you need to write NFC tag?
The memory you need depends on the form 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 ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G?
Using NFC on ZTE nubia Red Magic 5G requires you to be familiar with ZTE nubia Red Magic 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.