The NFC chip is a kind of proximity device. It’s used to establish wireless connection with an external device via radio waves.
NFC feature is mainly used for contactless payment systems, as well as for transfering data between mobile devices.
If NFC is operated on your phone, you can share information like links and app shortcuts with other people by tapping the two phones together. In this article, you will know more about NFC in Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro.
Does Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro have NFC as a short range technology?
Yes, NFC feature is available on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro and you can activate it from settings.
How to turn on NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro?
To activate NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro, follow these steps:
– Go to settings.
– Tap on connections.
– Swipe down and enable the switch of NFC.
Now NFC is active in your phone and you can use it or even disable it if you want. To get benefits from NFC, you need to know how to use NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro in terms of paying, scanning tags and writing tags. So, continue reading as we will clarify more about these topics.
How to scan the NFC tag on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro?
You need to use scanning feature of NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro to write NFC tags. So, you are supposed to have 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 know 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 share files by using NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro?
To send data from Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro, NFC should be enabled as clarified 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.
Apps for NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro
To run NFC on your Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro, you can install third – party apps for tasks automatization or install NFC payment apps if you want to make payments.
These changes simplify use the fantastic features of your smartphone.
How to use Google pay app for contactless payments?
To use NFC for making payments on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro, you need to activate tap to pay feature by following these steps:
– Go to settings.
– Share and connect.
– Tap 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 close to 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 a blank or buy a one if you don’t have. Then, follow the next clarification about writing a tag.
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.
– Click on write tags in the top right.
– Choose new data set.
Tap 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 memory I need to write an 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 Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro?
Using NFC on Xiaomi Black Shark 4 Pro requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi Black Shark 4 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.