Nfc; S Beam; Nearby Devices - Samsung galaxy S4 User Manual

NFC

NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exchange when
you touch your device with another compatible device. This is
used for applications such as S Beam.
To activate NFC, follow these steps:
1. From the Home screen, tap
CONNECTIONS ➔ NFC.
2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of the NFC
field, to turn NFC ON

S Beam

When S Beam is activated, you can beam files to another
NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together.
You can beam images and videos from your Gallery, music
files from your Music Player, and more.
1. From the Home screen, tap
CONNECTIONS ➔ S Beam.
2. Tap the OFF / ON slider to turn S Beam on
3. Touch the back of your device with another NFC-
capable device and the content is transferred.
➔ Settings ➔
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➔ Settings ➔
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Nearby devices

This option allows you to share your media files with nearby
devices using DLNA and connected to the same Wi-Fi.
1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network. For more information, refer
to "Activating Wi-Fi" on page 100.
2. From the Home screen, tap
CONNECTIONS ➔ Nearby devices.
3. Tap the OFF / ON slider to turn Nearby devices on
.
4. Verify (Nearby devices) appears at the top of the
screen.
5. At the Nearby devices prompt, tap OK.
6. Tap Content to share, then check the media you would
like to share. Tap OK.
7. Tap Allowed devices, then select the connected devices
you would like to allow.
8. Tap Denied devices, then select the connected devices
you would like to not allow.
9. Tap Download to, then select the destination of any
downloaded (shared) content. Choose from Device or
SD card.
➔ Settings ➔
Changing Your Settings 107