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Nokia Lumia 1020

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Turn NFC on or off

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.

Nokia Lumia 1020
  • 1
    Find "tap+send"
    • Slide your finger left across the display to open the main menu.
    • Press Settings.
    • Press tap+send.
  • 2
    Turn NFC on or off
    • Press the indicator next to "NFC sharing" to turn the function on or off.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.