Disabling NFC
The process to disable NFC is simple.
Like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other connective technologies, NFC simply toggles off.
Here’s how to do it:
OpenSettings>Connected devices.
Some Android phones have the NFC option in the system tray menu at the top of the screen.
Turn off theNFCtoggle switch.
NFC uses are common.
Smartphones with Android 2.3.3 or newer may be configured to send or receive data through this communications standard.
However, there are risks involved when using NFC.
Researchers at a Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas demonstratedsimilar vulnerabilitiesusing different techniques.
Turn NFC off when it’s not in use to save battery life and prevent hacking.