NFC stands for Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless personal area network. It enables access to shared data and services by bringing the smart devices in proximity of each other. It is primarily used in payment systems and exchanging data. In this article, we are about to explain how to use NFC on ZTE nubia Z5.
Does ZTE nubia Z5 have NFC technology?
Yes, ZTE nubia Z5 has an NFC feature which is activated by a small card inside the phone called a chip.
How to turn on NFC on ZTE nubia Z5? – NFC activation process
It’s so important to know how to use NFC on ZTE nubia Z5 in terms of paying, sharing data to save your time, but you need first to turn on the feature by go to the settings then connection and sharing. After that, swipe up, and turn on the NFC switch. You can also activate the N-mark from the notification centre. Swipe down from the home screen and activate the icon.
How can I scan NFC tags on ZTE nubia Z5?
Here is a quick guide to use scanning with NFC on ZTE nubia Z5. After downloading a writing app like TagWriter by NXP, open it then hold your phone near the external tag and it will be scanned. In order to learn how to install and use writing apps, follow the next paragraphs.
How can I share data by NFC on ZTE nubia Z5?
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 ZTE nubia Z5, 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.
– Tap on the arrow in the bottom left corner.
Now Insert the key you see in ZTE nubia Z5 on the other device, then choose while using the app. In ZTE nubia Z5 , tap on yes I agree then close the window and tap on the photo or file in both phones.
Apps for NFC on ZTE nubia Z5
When it comes to NFC tags for task automation on your device, 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 make contactless payments through the Google pay app?
To make payments with NFC on ZTE nubia Z5, you need to activate tap & pay feature from settings, all settings, and tap to pay. Also, you need to Install Google pay and put your card details. Whenever you need to pay, open the app and hold your phone close to the other device and tap to see the notification on the display.
How to install NFC writing apps for android?
To write NFC tag you need to:
– turn on NFC on ZTE nubia Z5.
– 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 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.
– Tap 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. Click on write, hold your phone, then move the tag in front of it and the confirmation screen will appear.
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.
Everything you need to know to use NFC on ZTE nubia Z5
Using NFC on ZTE nubia Z5 requires you to be familiar with ZTE nubia Z5 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.