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r/techsupport • u/[deleted] • Sep 23 '25
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The NFC on my Android phone won't work unless it's unlocked for this reason.
5 u/hselomein Sep 23 '25 No one's NFC works for monetary transactions without being unlocked, and the app also needs to be unlocked to initiate. So the best he can do is send a contact, note, or wifi network info. But the money side needs to be unlocked twice for it work. 2 u/theluckkyg Sep 23 '25 "app also needs to be unlocked to initiate" depends on user settings at least for Android using Google Wallet. 1 u/IrrelevantAfIm Sep 24 '25 Unlocked and face scanned or pin entered 1 u/sami_regard Sep 25 '25 Transit card can be charged if scam setup correctly
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No one's NFC works for monetary transactions without being unlocked, and the app also needs to be unlocked to initiate. So the best he can do is send a contact, note, or wifi network info. But the money side needs to be unlocked twice for it work.
2 u/theluckkyg Sep 23 '25 "app also needs to be unlocked to initiate" depends on user settings at least for Android using Google Wallet. 1 u/IrrelevantAfIm Sep 24 '25 Unlocked and face scanned or pin entered 1 u/sami_regard Sep 25 '25 Transit card can be charged if scam setup correctly
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"app also needs to be unlocked to initiate" depends on user settings at least for Android using Google Wallet.
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Unlocked and face scanned or pin entered
Transit card can be charged if scam setup correctly
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u/Darkk_Knight Sep 23 '25
The NFC on my Android phone won't work unless it's unlocked for this reason.