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Pixel 6 / 6 Pro - Turn NFC On / Off

2026-10-22 19:05:21.665

Pixel 6 / 6 Pro - Turn NFC On / Off

Here's how to turn NFC on or off so compatible apps can transfer files from your Pixel 6 / 6 Pro.
Near Field Communication (NFC) allows the transfer of data between devices that are a few centimeters apart, typically back-to-back.
NFC must be turned on for NFC-based apps (e.g., Tap to Pay) to function correctly.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings
    Network & internet
    .
  3. Tap
    Connected devices
    .
  4. Tap
    Connection preferences
    .
  5. Tap
    NFC
    .
  6. Tap the
    Use NFC switch
     to turn on On icon or off Off icon.