Nearby Devices - Samsung SM-A500W User Manual

Settings
Location
Change settings for location information permissions.
On the Settings screen, tap Location, and then tap the Location switch to activate it.
• Mode: Select a method to collect your location data.
• Recent location requests: View which apps request your current location information
and their battery usage.
• Location services: View the location services your device is using.
• My places: Set up profiles that will be used for specific locations when you use GPS, Wi-Fi,
or Bluetooth features to find your current location.
NFC and sharing (NFC-enabled models)
Customize settings to control connections with other devices.
On the Settings screen, tap NFC and sharing.
NFC
Activate the NFC feature to read or write NFC tags that contain information.
• Android Beam: Turn on the Android Beam feature to send data, such as webpages and
contacts, to NFC-enabled devices.
• S Beam: Activate the S Beam feature to send data, such as videos, images, and
documents, to devices that support NFC and Wi-Fi Direct.
• Tap and pay: Set the default payment app for mobile payments.
The payment services list may not include all available payment apps.

Nearby devices

Change settings for sharing content when you connect the device to nearby devices. All
devices must support Wi-Fi direct or be connected to the same access point.
• Device name: View the media server name for your device.
• Content to share: Set the device to share your content with other devices.
• Allowed devices: View the list of devices that can access your device.
• Denied devices: View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device.
• Download to: Select a memory location for saving media files.
• Receive files from other devices: Set the device to accept uploads from other devices.
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