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Google Pixel 5
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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 mobile phone. By holding your mobile phone close to an NFC tag or NFC reader you can pay for groceries, connect to websites or call a phone number and more.
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Find "NFC"
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Connected devices.
Tap Connection preferences.
Tap NFC.
Turn NFC on or off
Tap the indicator next to "NFC" to turn the function on or off.
Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Connected devices.
Tap Connection preferences.
Tap NFC.
Tap the indicator next to "NFC" to turn the function on or off.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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