NFC stands for “Near Field Communication” It is a wireless technology that enables the share of data between two devices. You can use it to perform contactless transaction, add contacts to your phone or transfer information between two phones.
NFC tags can be embedded in contactless cards, stickers and posters and are used worldwide by major advertisers and brands. The value of NFC tags has increases as they enable you to make more seamless purchases with less friction, increase customer engagement and build customer loyality. In this article we will explain features of NFC in Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite.
Do Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite have NFC om its system?
Yes, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has an NFC feature which is turned on by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How do I scan the NFC tag on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
In order to scan a tag with an NFC scanner on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, 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 following paragraghs, you then just need to hold your phone close to the tag and scan it.
How to transfer data by using NFC on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
To transfer files from Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite to an Android device, you need to download send anywhere (File Transfer) app. After installing the app in both, Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite and the other device, click on send option in the bottom left corner of the app.
In the other device, tap on yes, I agree and close the window. On Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, 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.
– press on the arrow in the bottom left corner.
Now Insert the key you see in Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite on the other device, then choose while using the app. In Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
NFC Apps on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
When it comes to NFC tags for task automation on your Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, you need a third-party app. For make payments, you need an NFC payment app.
These apps assist you make the most of your phone features in no time with no hassle.
How to use Google pay app for contactless payments?
To utilize tap-to-pay features on your Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite, go to settings, share and connect, then tap on tap to pay and choose the appropriate app to use it. Next, open the app and add your card details.
To make a payment with your phone, open the app and tap it to another device. This will allow you to pay electronically with your phone.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– Activate NFC on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite.
– Buy a blank NFC tag.
– Install Writing app (NXP tagwriter).
After installing the app open it and continue reading the following paragraph about writing the tag by this app.
How to write NFC tags by using NFC apps?
Follow the explaining below to start with how to write an NFC tag:
– Open the app.
– Press on write tags in the top right.
– Choose 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.
I want to write an NFC tag, how much memory do I need?
To stor text, you’d need a memory size of 26 bytes (bytes are the same as bits)
For web addresses, 19 bytes should serve. SMS messages take up 68 bytes, meanwhile email messages require at least 83 bytes.
What do you need to use NFC on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite?
Using NFC on Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite requires you to be familiar with Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite 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.