Go to your Android's settings. Navigate to "Connected devices." Enter "Connection preferences." Go to "NFC" and turn it off.

Apple has baked this capability into its Shortcuts app, while Android users can turn to third-party apps like Tasker. The ...

Using near field communication (NFC), Android Beam lets users copy data from one Android device to another when both are brought into physical contact with each other. NFC is fine for transmitting ...

Tap Settings then Google and then Settings for Google apps and then Google Wallet Your device does not need to be unlocked, but the screen should be “awake.” Ensure NFC is turned on. Android devices ...

Open the Google Wallet app. Tap on the Add to Wallet option, in the bottom-right corner. Hit New credit or debit card. Either scan your card using the camera, or select Or enter details manually.

Android's proprietary NFC software, called Beam, can be used as a secure way to make payments or transfer data between Android phones. However, be aware that not all Android devices can use Beam.