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Note
: You can also use NFC for contactless payment. Contact Sprint to find out about the
availability of NFC payment services.
Turn NFC On
Before you can beam content to another NFC-capable device, you need to enable NFC on your
phone.
1. With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then tap
.
2. Under Wireless & Networks, tap
More
.
3. Tap the
NFC
ON/OFF switch to turn it on and off.
Beam Content
Make sure that both devices are unlocked and have NFC turned on. If the other device has an
Android Beam™ option, make sure it is also turned on.
1. While viewing the content that you want to share, hold your phone and the other phone back to
back.
Tip
: Make sure that the NFC area (shaded part) of your phone and the other phone’s NFC area are
close to one another. Experiment by slightly moving the phones until a connection is made.
2. Tap the screen.
The shared content appears on the other screen. For some items that you’ve shared (such as
contact information), additional instructions on how to save the item will appear on the receiving
device.