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Transfer files using NFC

NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless connection which can be used to transfer information to and from your phone. By holding your phone close to an NFC tag or NFC reader you can pay for groceries, connect to web pages or call a phone number and more. Follow these instructions to transfer files using NFC.
To transfer files using NFC, you need to turn on NFC. Click here for information on how to turn on NFC.

BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
BlackBerry Z10
  • 1
    Select option
    • Slide your finger left across the display to open the main menu.
    • Select one of the following options:
    • Transfer contact, go to 1a.
    • Transfer picture or video clip, go to 1b.
  • 2
    1a - Transfer contact
    • Press Contacts.
    • Press the required contact.
    • Press the dots in the bottom right corner of the display.
    • Press Share Contact.
    • Press NFC.
  • 3
    1b - Transfer picture or video clip
    • Press Pictures or Videos.
    • Go to the required folder.
    • Press the required picture or the required video clip.
    • Press Share.
    • Press NFC.
  • 4
    Transfer files using NFC
    • Hold your phone and the receiving phone back to back.
    • Follow the instructions on the display to finish the transfer.
  • 5
    Exit
    • Slide your finger up the display starting from the bottom edge of your phone to return to standby mode.