NFC is a technology that allows two devices to exchange data when they are within four inches of each other.
NFC tags are used to store and exchange data with an NFC compatiable device like a smatrtphone.
Some popular use cases of the NFC feature on smartphones include unlocking doors, exchanging contact information, and paying at places like tolls gates. In this article we will focus more on payments and exchanging files with NFC in Xiaomi 11T Pro.
Do Xiaomi 11T Pro have NFC om its system?
Yes, Xiaomi 11T Pro has an NFC feature which is activated by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
Wireless connection not working, how to turn on NFC on Xiaomi 11T Pro?
Follow these steps to turn on NFC on Xiaomi 11T Pro:
– Go to settings.
– Tap on connections.
– Scroll down.
– Activate the NFC feature.
If you want to learn more about how to use NFC on Xiaomi 11T Pro, continue reading the following paragraphs as everything about NFC will be clarified.
How to scan the NFC tag on Xiaomi 11T Pro?
Scanning an NFC tag on Xiaomi 11T Pro, 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 transfer data using NFC from Xiaomi 11T Pro to an Android smartphone?
To transfer files from Xiaomi 11T Pro to an Android device, you need to download send anywhere (File Transfer) app. After downloading the app in both, Xiaomi 11T Pro and the other device, tap on send option in the bottom left corner of the app.
In the other phone, tap on yes, I agree and close the window. On Xiaomi 11T 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 Xiaomi 11T Pro on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Xiaomi 11T Pro, tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
NFC Apps on Xiaomi 11T Pro
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 provide a lot of features with little effort and no manual actions needed.
How to make contactless payments through the Google pay app?
To use NFC for making payments on Xiaomi 11T Pro, you need to enable tap to pay feature by following these steps:
– Go to settings.
– Share and connect.
– Click on tap to pay.
Choose the appropriate app to use it. After that, open the app, add a card and enter the bank and card details. Whenever you want to pay, open the app and put it near the other device and tap to pay.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
downloading a writing app is a priority to write a tag. We highly 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?
To automate tasks by scanning tags, you need to write commands using a tag and NFC writing app. To write the tag:
– Open the app.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Choose New Data set.
You will find many options, select the link for example to enter a URL.
– Choose the URL type.
– Enter the domain in the other field.
– Select save and write.
In the next screen you will find all of the options unchecked. Tap on write, hold your phone, then move the tag in front of it and the confirmation screen will appear.
What is the storage capacity you need to write NFC tag?
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 11T Pro?
Using NFC on Xiaomi 11T Pro requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi 11T 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.