NFC and Sharing
NFC (Near Field Communication)
allows data exchange when you
touch your device with another
compatible device. This is used
for applications such as Android
Beam and S Beam.
NFC
To activate NFC:
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > NFC.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.
Android Beam
When Android Beam is activated, you can beam app
content to another NFC-capable device by holding
the devices close together. You can beam browser
pages, YouTube videos, contacts, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > NFC.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.
3. Tap Android Beam and then tap ON/OFF to turn
Android Beam on.
4. Touch the back of your device with another NFC-
capable device and the content is transferred.
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S Beam
When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to
another NFC-capable device by holding the devices
close together.
You can beam images and videos from your Gallery,
music files from your Music app, and more.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > NFC.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.
3. Tap S Beam and then tap ON/OFF to turn S
Beam on.
4. Touch the back of your device with another
NFC-capable device and the content is
transferred.
Tap and Pay
Tap and pay allows you to select the default
payment application you want to use for making on-
phone purchases.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > NFC.
2. Tap ON/OFF to turn NFC on.
3. Tap Tap and pay.
4. Select the app that you want as your default.
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