Make contactless payments

Only some versions of this phone, sold in certain countries, support this feature.

Use NFC (near-field communication) to pay quickly and securely at checkout registers by touching your phone to an electronic reader.

Set up contactless payment

  1. Make sure you have:

    • Set up a payment app on your phone. Install one from Play Store if needed.
    • Turned on NFC.
  2. Go to Settings > Connected devices > Connection preferences.
  3. Tap NFC and make sure it's on.

  4. Tap Contactless payments and adjust settings:

    • To change payment apps, tap Default payment app and select the app.
    • If you have multiple payment apps, tap Use default payment app, then chose when to use your default app (always or except when another payment app is open).
NoteThis feature manages payment apps. It doesn't include money transfer apps.

Make a payment

  1. Make sure NFC is on and that the terminal has this symbol:

  2. Unlock your phone and tap its back to the terminal.

    Your payment app might require you to open the app and enter a PIN before touching your phone to the terminal.

Turn off contactless payment

Turn off NFC.

TipYou can also open your payment app and turn off contactless payments. Not all payment apps support this option.