How to use NFC on Samsung S8: Detailed operation guide and popular application scenarios
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a practical feature of Samsung Galaxy S8 that supports fast data transmission, mobile payment and other functions. This article will introduce in detail how to use the NFC function of Samsung S8, and analyze the application scenarios of NFC technology based on the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days.
1. Samsung S8 NFC function activation and basic settings

1. Turn on the NFC function:
- Go to [Settings] > [Connections] > [NFC & Payment].
- Slide the switch to turn on the NFC function.
2. Set the default payment application (such as Samsung Pay or Alipay):
- Select [Default Payment App] on the [NFC and Payment] page.
- Just check the desired app.
| Operation steps | Specific instructions |
|---|---|
| Turn on NFC | Need to be enabled manually in settings |
| Select payment app | Support mainstream applications such as Samsung Pay and Alipay |
| Data transfer | Requires back-to-back contact with NFC-enabled device |
2. Popular NFC application scenarios across the entire network (data in the past 10 days)
Based on recent hot topics, NFC technology is mainly used in the following fields:
| Application scenarios | heat index | Typical use cases |
|---|---|---|
| mobile payment | ★★★★★ | Samsung Pay uses bus card |
| Smart door lock | ★★★★☆ | Mobile NFC to open home/hotel door |
| file transfer | ★★★☆☆ | Quickly share contacts/photos |
| IoT control | ★★☆☆☆ | NFC tag smart home linkage |
3. Practical tips for using Samsung S8 NFC
1.Bus card simulation: Add a local bus card through Samsung Pay and stick the card on your phone to ride the bus (recently supported in Beijing/Shanghai and other cities).
2.Quickly pair devices: Just touch it with NFC-enabled Bluetooth speakers/headphones to complete pairing.
3.NFC tag programming: Purchase a programmable NFC tag to set up automated operations (such as automatically switching WiFi mode when you get home).
4. Frequently Asked Questions
| question | solution |
|---|---|
| NFC cannot be turned on | Check if power saving mode is turned off |
| No response when paying | Make sure the NFC area on the back of the phone is aligned with the terminal |
| Transmission interrupted | Keep devices less than 4cm apart |
5. Technology trends and safety reminders
Recently hotly discussedDigital RMB Hard WalletAlready supports NFC function, and Samsung S8 may gain support through system updates in the future. Please note when using:
- Avoid downloading NFC related APPs from unofficial channels
- It is more convenient to long press the status bar shortcut switch when NFC is turned off
Through the above guide, you can give full play to the NFC function of Samsung S8 and enjoy the convenient experience brought by technology.
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