How To Use NFC – Nokia Lumia 2520

How To Use NFC - Nokia Lumia 2520

Learn how to use NFC on your Nokia Lumia 2520. Explore the world around you. Tap accessories to connect to them, or tap tags to open websites. Near Field Communication (NFC) makes connecting easy and fun. With NFC, you can:

  • Connect to compatible Bluetooth accessories that support NFC, such as a headset or a wireless speakerphone

  • Send things, such as contacts or your own photos, to your friend’s tablet, phone, or PC running on Windows 8, with Tap and send

  • Tap tags to get more content for your tablet, or to access online services

  • The NFC area is on the back of your tablet, near the camera. Tap other tablets, phones, accessories, or tags with the NFC area.

How To Use NFC - Nokia Lumia 2520

  • Before using NFC, make sure the screen is unlocked.

Switch NFC on

With NFC, you can connect to other compatible tablets, phones, and accessories just by tapping them with your tablet.

  • Swipe in from the right of the screen, and tap Settings icon > Change PC settings > Network > Airplane mode.

  • Switch NFC to On.

Connect to a Bluetooth accessory with NFC

Why not listen to music using wireless speakers or a wireless headset? You only need to tap the compatible accessory with your tablet.

  • Make sure NFC is switched on.

  • Tap the NFC area of the accessory with the NFC area of your tablet.

  • Accessories are sold separately. The availability of accessories varies by region.

How To Use NFC - Nokia Lumia 2520

Disconnect the accessory

  • Tap the NFC area of the accessory again.

Read NFC tags

  • NFC tags can contain info, such as a web address, phone number, or business card. The info you want is just a tap away.
  • Tap a tag with the NFC area of your tablet.

How To Use NFC - Nokia Lumia 2520

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