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NFC, Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share.

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NFC Use Near Field Communications (NFC) to share data with other devices, such as a video, photo, web page address, music file or contact. You can also use NFC to scan tags that give you more information about a product or service as well as tags that activate certain functions on your device. NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimetre, so the devices sharing data must be held close to each other. Before you can use NFC, you must first turn on the NFC function, and the screen of your device must be active. NFC may not be available in all countries and/or regions. To turn on the NFC function 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > More. 3 Tap the on-off switch beside NFC. To share a contact with another device using NFC 1 Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active. 2 To view contacts, go to your Home screen, tap , then tap . 3 Tap the contact that you want to share. 4 Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a thumbnail of the contact appears. 5 Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer. 6 When the transfer is done, the contact information is displayed on the screen of the receiving device and is also saved on the receiving device. To share a music file with another device using NFC 1 Make sure that both your device and the receiving device have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active. 2 To open the Music application, tap , then find and tap . 3 Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share. 4 Tap the track to play it. You can then tap to pause the track. The transfer works whether the track is playing or paused. 5 Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a thumbnail of the track appears. 6 Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer. 7 When the transfer is done, the music file plays immediately on the receiving device. At the same time, the file is saved on the receiving device. To share a photo or video with another device using NFC 1 Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both screens are active. 2 To view photos and videos in your device, go to your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Album. 3 Tap the photo or video that you want to share. 4 Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a thumbnail of the track appears. 5 Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer. 6 When the transfer is done, the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the receiving device. At the same time, the item is saved on the receiving device. 122 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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NFC
Use Near Field Communications (NFC) to share data with other devices, such as a
video, photo, web page address, music
file
or contact. You can also use NFC to scan
tags that give you more information about a product or service as well as tags that
activate certain functions on your device.
NFC is a wireless technology with a maximum range of one centimetre, so the
devices sharing data must be held close to each other. Before you can use NFC, you
must
first
turn on the NFC function, and the screen of your device must be active.
NFC may not be available in all countries and/or regions.
To turn on the NFC function
1
From your Home screen, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
More
.
3
Tap the on-off switch beside
NFC
.
To share a contact with another device using NFC
1
Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both
screens are active.
2
To view contacts, go to your Home screen, tap
, then tap
.
3
Tap the contact that you want to share.
4
Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC
detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a
thumbnail of the contact appears.
5
Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.
6
When the transfer is done, the contact information is displayed on the screen
of the receiving device and is also saved on the receiving device.
To share a music file with another device using NFC
1
Make sure that both your device and the receiving device have the NFC
function turned on, and that both screens are active.
2
To open the Music application, tap
, then
find
and tap
.
3
Select a music category and browse to the track you want to share.
4
Tap the track to play it. You can then tap
to pause the track. The transfer
works whether the track is playing or paused.
5
Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC
detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a
thumbnail of the track appears.
6
Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.
7
When the transfer is done, the music
file
plays immediately on the receiving
device. At the same time, the
file
is saved on the receiving device.
To share a photo or video with another device using NFC
1
Make sure that both devices have the NFC function turned on, and that both
screens are active.
2
To view photos and videos in your device, go to your Home screen, tap
, then
find
and tap
Album
.
3
Tap the photo or video that you want to share.
4
Hold your device and the receiving device back to back so that the NFC
detection areas of each device touch each other. When the devices connect, a
thumbnail of the track appears.
5
Tap the thumbnail to start the transfer.
6
When the transfer is done, the photo or video is displayed on the screen of the
receiving device. At the same time, the item is saved on the receiving device.
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