Near Field Communication; Android Beam - Samsung GalaxySIII User Manual

Near Field Communication

This feature is used to read and exchange tags. When used
in conjunction with Android Beam, your device can be used
to beam application content when NFC-capable devices are
touched. For more information, refer to "TecTiles" on page
227.
1. Press
More settings.
2. Tap the NFC field. A check mark displayed next to the
feature indicating it is enabled.
Note: Enabling NFC also enables Android Beam and S Beam.

Android Beam

This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to directly
beam application content to another NFC-capable device
when they are in direct contact. These files are typically
small such as Calendar and Contact entries.
1. Press
More settings.
2. Verify the NFC feature is active.
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and then tap Settings
and then tap Settings
3. Tap Android Beam and make sure the feature is turned
on.
4. If not already active, in a single motion touch and slide
the Android Beam slider to the right to turn it on
ON
.
5. Complete the transfer process between the two
NFC-enabled devices by placing them back to back.
S Beam
This feature (when activated via NFC) allows you to beam
large files directly to another compatible device that is in
direct contact. These files can be larger, such as Videos, HD
pictures, and other large files.You can beam images and
videos from your gallery, music files from your music player,
and more.
1. Press
More settings.
2. Verify the NFC feature is active.
3. Tap S Beam and make sure the feature is turned on.
4. If not already active, in a single motion touch and slide
the S Beam slider to the right to turn it on
and then tap Settings
ON
.