NFC is an acronym for Near field Communication. The feature enables two phones to connect when they are close to each other.
The NFC technology is based on radio-frequency identification (RFID) standards. Like an RFID tag, a smartphone with NFC can store digital information so thet can be exchanged with other smartphones or machines by tapping them together or bringing them into close proximity.
The NFC chip on your phone may not be turned on by default. In this article we will clarify how to use NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo starting from how to turn it on if it’s not activated automatically.
Does Oppo Find X2 Neo have NFC technology?
Yes, Oppo Find X2 Neo has an NFC feature which is activated by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How to turn on NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo? – NFC activation process
It’s so important to learn how to use NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo in terms of paying, exchanging data to save your time, but you need first to activate the feature by go to the settings then connection and sharing. After that, swipe up, and activate the NFC switch. You can also activate the N-mark from the notification centre. Swipe down from the home screen and activate the icon.
Scanning NFC tags on Oppo Find X2 Neo
You need to use scanning feature of NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo to write NFC tags. So, you are supposed to download NFC tag writer app on your phone such as-NFC TagWriter by NXP.
To scan the tag, simply hold your phone close to the tag and if you want to learn how to install and use NFC writing apps, continue reading the article and you will learn everything about how to write and scan NFC tags.
How to transfer data by using NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo?
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 Oppo Find X2 Neo, 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.
– Tap 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 Oppo Find X2 Neo on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Oppo Find X2 Neo , tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
For what can I use NFC apps on Oppo Find X2 Neo?
To write NFC tags for task automation on your Oppo Find X2 Neo, 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?
Google pay is a payment feature developed by Google so that payments can be sent and recieved through devices that supports NFC. To use this feature, you need to:
– Download Google pay.
– Open Google pay application.
– Tap on Get started.
– Select Set it up.
– Add your card.
Next, you need to enter the bank card details. Now, when you want to pay, just put your phone close to the terminal and pay for products.
Be aware that it’s so important to set the Google Pay as the primary, so you can use this feature. To do so, go to settings then to contactless payments or tap and pay, and select the Google pay as payment default.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– turn on NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo.
– Buy a blank NFC tag.
– Install Writing app (NXP tagwriter).
After downloading the app open it and continue reading the following paragraph about writing the tag by this app.
How to Write NFC tags on Oppo Find X2 Neo
Follow the explanation below to start with how to write an NFC tag:
– Open the app.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Select 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.
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.
What do you need to use NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo?
Using NFC on Oppo Find X2 Neo requires you to be familiar with Oppo Find X2 Neo 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.