NFC is an abbreviation for Near field Communication. The technology enables two smartphones 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 enabled by default. In this article we will explain how to use NFC on Oppo Reno A starting from how to turn it on if it’s not turned on automatically.
Does Oppo Reno A have NFC technology?
Yes, NFC feature is available on Oppo Reno A and you can activate it from settings.
How to turn on NFC on Oppo Reno A? – Activate NFC
Before learning how to use NFC on Oppo Reno A, you need to turn it on by going to the main screen, scroll down and tap on the NFC icon. Also, you can enable the feature from settings, connections then turn the NFC switch on.
How to scan the NFC tag on Oppo Reno A?
In order to scan a tag with an NFC scanner on Oppo Reno A, it is first necessary to download a tag writer app like NFC TagWriter by NXP.
After you learn how to download and use the NFC writing apps by reading the next paragraghs, you then just need to hold your phone near the tag and scan it.
Transferring files using NFC on Oppo Reno A
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 Reno A, 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.
– click on the upper right icon
– Choose while using the app.
– press on the arrow in the bottom left corner.
Now Insert the key you see in Oppo Reno A on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Oppo Reno A , tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
Apps for NFC on Oppo Reno A
To use NFC tags for automation on your phone you will need third-party apps and to make payments, you need payment apps. These apps allow for a lot of features with little effort and no manual actions needed.
How to use Google pay app for contactless payments?
If you have a phone with NFC, you can use Google pay to pay. Just follow these steps:
– Download Google pay.
– Open the app.
– Get started.
– Select set it up.
– Add your card.
– Add your card details.
We recommend that you set the Google pay as your default contactless payment method. To do so, go to settings, then contactless payments or tap and pay, and select the Google pay as a payment default.
Want to pay for your items now?, Simply put your phone by the scanner and you are done.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
Installing a writing app is a priority to write a tag. We suggest for you NXO tagwriter as one of the best writing apps to write a tag. Also, you need to have an empty NFC 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 explaining below to start with how to write an NFC tag:
– Open the app.
– Tap 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.
How much memory do I need to write NFC tag?
The memory you need depends on the type 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 want at least 83 Bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Oppo Reno A?
Using NFC on Oppo Reno A requires you to be familiar with Oppo Reno A 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.
NFC on Oppo Reno A is a way to communicate with other devices wirelessly by shrt range waves technology.